The Creative Enterprise Toolkit with handbooks, worksheets, case studies and notes separated into setting up a creative business, making your business work and engaging with customers & staying in business.

E-Factor is known for its vibrant community of small and medium sized businesses and their team are here to help with access to exceptional business premises, meaningful advice and the fastest growing independent business club in Northern Lincolnshire.   

Sector Support NEL supports anyone working in the voluntary and community sector, including social enterprises, from start-ups and small groups to large charities and it’s all free! They offer a range of help and advice on issues like funding, governance, safeguarding and volunteering as well as training courses and events. 

Learn all about self assessment tax returns, sign in and file a tax return, record keeping, paying your tax bill, help sheets and much more.

The National Minimum Wage is the minimum pay per hour almost all workers are entitled to. The National Living Wage is higher than the National Minimum Wage – workers get it if they’re over 23. It does not matter how small an employer is, they still have to pay the correct minimum wage.

This site is for anyone looking for inspiration and support with a career in the media and entertainment sectors: you could be looking at film, television, radio, theatre, the arts or any of the allied areas.

a-n is the largest artists’ membership organisation in the UK with over 30,000 members. Supporting artists and those who work with them in many practical ways to improve artists’ livelihoods.  

Made up of 50,000 performers and creative practitioners. Providing members with advice, support and representation. 

Equity’s specific campaign ‘Professionally Made, Professionally Paid’ in particular advocates fair pay for performers and creatives.

Musician’s Union are a community of over 34,000 musicians working to protect our members’ rights and campaign for a fairer music industry.