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Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Investors and businesses may be legally required to tell the government about certain sensitive acquisitions under the National Security and Investment Act.
Use supplementary pages SA109 to record your residence and domicile status on your SA100 Tax Return.
Apply to the Public Trustee to find out if a tenancy has been ended after a tenant's death
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with neurological disorders.
What intellectual property is, how you can protect it, and which of copyright, patents, design right and trade marks applies to your work
What happens when you opt to tax (charge VAT on) land and buildings, when you need permission and when to notify HMRC about your decision.
Using metadata to make it easier to catalogue, validate, reuse and share your data.
This guidance provides stakeholders with a plain-English explanation of the implications of the latest leaseholder protections amendments in the Building Safety Act 2022.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
Find out the rules from 1 January 2018 if you promote or use arrangements that are meant to give someone a VAT or other indirect tax saving or a tax deferral.
How to register an overseas entity and its beneficial owners or managing officers, so it can buy, sell or transfer property or land in the UK.
Use the IHT417 with form IHT400 if the deceased had a permanent home in the UK when they died but had assets outside the UK.
A collection of guidance explaining different types of intellectual property. Including tools and case studies about protecting IP in your business.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in China, including guidance on residency, healthcare and travel.
Claim relief on import duty and VAT when importing miscellaneous documents and related articles into the UK.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Turkey, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
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