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Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
How to classify and describe your business waste so you can know how to manage and dispose of it - what you need to do, List of Waste (LoW) codes, technical guidance.
Find out about tax charges on scholarships.
What to do if you think you've spotted a scam pretending to be from Companies House, and examples of scam emails, letters and telephone calls.
How to check that a laboratory is allowed to buy ozone-depleting substances (ODS).
Guidance on the decentralised and mutual recognition reliance procedure (MRDCRP) for marketing authorisation applications including information on how to apply.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
This guidance summarises the types of defects to which the leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022 apply.
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 this form to give notice of a vacation of office when administrator ceases to be qualified to act.
A copyright notice is a concise note published by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) providing basic copyright guidance.
Information on using the app to apply for an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to come to the UK.
This Directorate Children and Young People (DCYP) COVID-19 page provides important advice and updates for service parents.
Find out what trade barriers are and how they may affect you when exporting goods or services.
Watch our caseworkers' top tips to make sure your applications are complete and correct. Avoid more than 20 common requisition points.
If someone dies without a will or known family, their ownerless property (bona vacantia) goes to the crown - check if you're an entitled relative, search for an estate, refer or claim on an estate
A patent registers your invention and lets you take legal action against anyone who makes, uses, sells or imports your invention without your permission.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in China, including guidance on residency, healthcare and travel.
If you’re coming to the UK, you’ll need to prove you have enough money to support yourself and any dependants in the UK.
Advice for medical professionals to use when assessing drivers with cardiovascular disorders.
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