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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.
Examples of unacceptable trade marks around protected emblems, internet domain names and your company name.
Find data and analysis from Census 2021 and earlier censuses.
Calculate value build-up costs for use with the Single Administrative Document (SAD) using form C89.
Guidance and forms about importing and exporting goods, customs declarations, duties and tariffs. Including carriers and freight forwarders, storing goods, Freeports and commodity codes.
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
Guidance, application forms and protocols for plant breeders' rights, national listing, seed certification and farmed saved seed.
A collection of guidance explaining different types of intellectual property. Including tools and case studies about protecting IP in your business.
Find registered designs in the UK
Find details of recent trade mark applications or amendments by searching the journal
Check the tariff classification for various types of shelves suitable for use in the bathroom, shower or entrance hall.
What intellectual property is, how you can protect it, and which of copyright, patents, design right and trade marks applies to your work
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on Marketing Authorisations for veterinary medicines.
A collection of case studies showing how businesses have used copyright protection to create value from their ideas.
Advice for British people buying property in Bulgaria, including information on legal advice, fraud, residence requirements and more.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
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.
This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in Peru.
Carry out checks on your overseas customers and find out what records you’ll need to keep if you’re approved for the Fulfilment House Due Diligence Scheme.
Apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate, to study certain subjects in the UK.
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