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Find data and analysis from Census 2021 and earlier censuses.
Check the patents journal to find UK-registered patents granted, published and filed
How to tax a beneficial loan arrangement for a director or employee.
Examples of unacceptable trade marks around protected emblems, internet domain names and your company name.
Find out about tax charges on scholarships.
What intellectual property is, how you can protect it, and which of copyright, patents, design right and trade marks applies to your work
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
A collection of guidance explaining different types of intellectual property. Including tools and case studies about protecting IP in your business.
You can make observations on the patentability of a published patent application.
This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in Peru.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
Affidavit of marital status for British nationals in Vietnam.
This guidance summarises the types of defects to which the leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022 apply.
This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in Kazakhstan.
A collection of case studies showing how businesses have used copyright protection to create value from their ideas.
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 from the National Health Service on conditions, treatments, local services and healthy living
Imposing safeguard measures for imports of certain steel products.
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
This collection brings together arrangements the UK has made with Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies for the sharing of beneficial ownership information.
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