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Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
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.
Check the regulations on aircraft parts imported with a certificate of airworthiness.
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is the official UK government body responsible for intellectual property (IP) rights including patents, designs, trade marks and copyright. IPO is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology , supported...
Form to apply for a licence or certificate of competence to slaughter or kill animals.
When and how you need to register your item or apply for an exemption certificate to deal in ivory.
The Intellectual Property Office offers different methods of accelerating the processing of your patent application.
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Austria and how to get one if you do.
Find out how to make changes to your VAT registration details using your VAT online account or using form VAT484.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
Tell HMRC if a company wants to enter the qualifying asset holding company (QAHC) regime, make an information return or make other notifications.
Listing of countries with a known occurrence of high consequence infectious disease (HCID).
Investors and businesses may be legally required to tell the government about certain sensitive acquisitions under the National Security and Investment Act.
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is responsible for the regulation of aviation safety in the UK, determining policy for the use of airspace, the economic regulation of Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports, the licensing and financial fitness of airlines and...
Find out which birds and animals may be spared from culling during an outbreak of an exotic animal disease.
Visit the UK as a Standard Visitor for tourism, business, study (courses up to 6 months), medical treatment and other activities. Find out whether you need a Standard Visitor visa, or can visit without a visa.
Use the online service or postal form C1454 if you're an exporter and want to use Simplified Procedures to export preference qualifying goods to preference-giving countries.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
This form should be completed and handed in at the counter with your documents to be legalised and your online payment receipt.
Guidance for organisations involved in any aspect of the pharmaceutical lifecycle or GLP studies regulated by MHRA, covering the approval of paper documents when working from home
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