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UK Law Reference
All sections of Enterprise Act 2016
2016 c. 12, s.1

Section 1 — Small Business Commissioner

This version in force from 2017-10-01

Snapshot: 2026-08-24

Reproduced from legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). Amendments made after 2026-08-24 may not be reflected — always check the official text .

(1) A Small Business Commissioner is established.

(2) The Commissioner's principal functions are—

(a) to provide general advice and information to small businesses (see section 3), and

(b) to consider complaints from small businesses relating to payment matters in connection with the supply of goods and services to larger businesses, and make recommendations (see sections 4 to 8).

(3) Schedule 1 makes provision about the Commissioner.