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England Business Advice Hub

Essential information, advice and resources for tourism businesses in England – plus useful contacts, training and guidance on your legal obligations.

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Introduction

Whether you’re starting out or building up, this section is here to support every one of England’s tourism businesses – at every stage of their journey.

Our resources include insights on potential sources of funding, marketing, employment law, crisis management and improving sustainability and accessibility – with useful links to further information. Learn more about our VisitEngland Quality Scheme and use our expert toolkits to elevate your PR skills, attract international visitors, improve your accessibility and more.

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Pink Book

The Pink Book: Legislation for tourist accommodation and attractions

Do you know your legal obligations as a tourism business-owner in England? The Pink Book gives clear guidance and practical information on the legislation that affects you, including licences, health and safety, employment and taxation.

Do you know your legal obligations as a tourism business-owner in England? The Pink Book gives clear guidance and practical information on the legislation that affects you, including licences, health and safety, employment and taxation.

Advice for tourism businesses outside England

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Find the latest consumer and industry data on domestic and inbound travel to the UK.

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Read the latest press releases, updates and announcements – covering both destination and corporate news.

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Widen your network, sharpen your skills and access new markets with our events and training.

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