Whether you are considering starting a new business and need some general advice or already established and looking for specific information about trading standards and consumer protection legislation please take a look on the Business Companion website.
Please use ‘The basics’ to get started.
If you know what you're looking for, or want to browse a list of specific guidance arranged by category, then use the ‘In-depth guides.’ Remember to select the ‘Scotland’ option at the top of the page.
If Business Companion doesn’t provide the guidance that you are looking for, please email us at ts@cne-siar.gov.uk and we may be able to help provide the information you require.