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Notify the Treasury Solicitor of a sale by a mortgagee of bona vacantia land.
How to refer or buy land that belonged to a dissolved company and now belongs to the Crown.
Advice for British people buying property in Bulgaria, including information on legal advice, fraud, residence requirements and more.
‘Bona Vacantia’ means vacant goods and is the name given to ownerless property, which by law passes to the Crown. The Treasury Solicitor acts for the Crown to administer the estates of people who die intestate (without a Will) and...
We register the ownership of land and property in England and Wales. HM Land Registry is a non-ministerial department.
How to work out the VAT on building work and materials if you're a contractor, subcontractor or developer.
This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in Kazakhstan.
Find out about changes to the deemed domicile rules for Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax from 6 April 2017.
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.
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Mitchell on 8 April 2024.
Application form ID2: certificate of identity for a corporate body.
HM Land Registry's business and mortgage services.
Forms AP1, FR1 and DS2: guidance on when evidence of identity must be lodged in support of an application for registration.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
How to buy intellectual property that belonged to a dissolved company and now belongs to the Crown.
HM Land Registry data.
Use our verification services to improve the accuracy of property ownership data.
Form ST1: Statement of truth in support of an application for registration based upon adverse possession.
Revoke an option to tax land or buildings for VAT purposes after 20 years have passed using form VAT1614J.
Find out if you are an entitled relative and how to claim an estate from the Bona Vacantia division.
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