Business support and advice

Environmental health notice to all businesses that have been closed

We are advising businesses to check their water supplies due to an increased risk of Legionella bacteria being present as a result of water systems not being used whilst premises have been closed during the recent lockdown. Read more about checking water systems.

Business support and advice

A number of organisations and services are on hand to help you start or grow your business.

Coronavirus - support for businesses and employers

Help for businesses and employers - business rates discounts, loan schemes, cash grants, ‘time to pay’ tax arrangements and more.

Pay an invoice

Pay an invoice to the council using our secure e-payments system.

Business information service

A host of information and research resources from our specialist unit based at Central Library.

Payroll and Pension Service

Whether you're a local authority or school, our highly skilled and accredited team provide a fully compliant and secure end to end payroll and pension service.

Health and safety

You must ensure that your business meets the necessary health and safety standards and procedures.

Advertise your business

Advertise your business in Liverpool by using space on selected roundabouts or on our citybike fleet and stations.

Business Growth Programme

Support for existing businesses who have the potential to grow and create jobs.

Liverpool Chamber of Commerce

The voice of Liverpool's business community locally, nationally and around the world.

Business continuity

What would happen if your business suffered a major interruption? Are you prepared?

Brexit - Support for businesses

A regional Brexit Council has been set up to represent the private and public sectors across the city region.

Filming in Liverpool

Application process. location database and how to register your property for film use.