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How to object to the registration of a lasting or enduring power of attorney - including forms and fees
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Use form C88 (status) as proof of authorisation to import or export for the country of destination.
Find out how to complete and submit an Other Interest (OI) return using the HMRC spreadsheet or electronic flat text file.
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Monitor the progress of a patent application through search reports, open to the public inspection files, and caveats.
If you're an employer based in the UK, find out if an employee is eligible for tax relief through an Appendix 5 arrangement if they've paid tax abroad on their income.
Use this form to transform your Madrid Protocol Designation to a UK Trade Mark application.
Check the tariff classification for lace-up low shoes.
Find schemes that have told HMRC they meet the conditions to be a recognised overseas pension scheme (ROPS).
Guidance for living safely with respiratory infections, including coronavirus (COVID-19).
Find out how to make an exemption election for an offshore collective investment vehicle.
This is advice for UK sponsors whose students are affected by coronavirus (COVID-19).
Find out how to apply for authority to give an employee foreign tax credit relief if you're a UK employer and you send an employee to work abroad.
What you need to know if you move or retire abroad - tax, pensions, voting and contacting your local council
Use supplementary pages SA106 to record foreign income and gains on your SA100 Tax Return.
Find details of recent trade mark applications or amendments by searching the journal
How to remove an overseas entity's registration from the Register of Overseas Entities.
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