Businesses

Get business support, apply for planning permission, licenses, parking permits and more.

Read about what support is available and the latest guidance for Westminster businesses.

Find out how to apply for the Supplier Readiness Programme.

Non-domestic rates, or business rates, are how occupiers of non-domestic property contribute towards the cost of local services.

Whether you're taking your first steps as an entrepreneur, or looking for new ideas for your business, our BIPs can help.

How to pay an invoice received from the council online and what do to if your invoice does not meet the criteria.

Pay for parking tickets, apply for a parking permit and find out where to park in Westminster.

Apply for a licence, view an existing licence, or comment on an application.

Search for and comment on applications, make a planning application and see all the planning policies.

A low cost and reliable service that will help to dispose of your waste.

City promotions, events and filming

How we regulate food safety in food premises and investigate outbreaks of food poisoning.

Find out more about consumer protection legislation and how we work to achieve a fair, safe trading environment.

Find out how the council prepares for emergencies.

Find information, advice and guidance on how you can plan your business for emergencies.

Tell us about a street problem in Westminster.

A range of bespoke support and services for those seeking self-employment or starting or growing a business.

Find out more about the work of the city inspectors

Health and safety at work - what it means.

Information about financial and advisory schemes for businesses in Westminster

Find out how to apply for the Subsidised Employment Fund.