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How the protected online filing (PROOF) scheme can help you prevent fraudulent changes to your company.
This Directorate Children and Young People (DCYP) COVID-19 page provides important advice and updates for service parents.
A patent registers your invention and lets you take legal action against anyone who makes, uses, sells or imports your invention without your permission.
This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in Kazakhstan.
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
Affidavit of marital status for British nationals in Vietnam.
Information on using the app to apply for an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to come to the UK.
This collection brings together arrangements the UK has made with Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies for the sharing of beneficial ownership information.
You can claim a relief to pay no Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing inherited goods into the UK.
How to remove an overseas entity's registration from the Register of Overseas Entities.
Ask HMRC to confirm that you, or if you’re an employer, your employee pays only UK National Insurance contributions whilst working temporarily in an EU country, Gibraltar, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland.
Template affidavit (religious document) of marital status form for British nationals in China. Please choose the most appropriate template for your circumstances.
Advice for British people living in Oman, including information on health, education, employment, residence requirements and more.
This guidance is on a Union making an application to be recognised for collective bargaining
How to file an update statement for an overseas entity and its beneficial owners or managing officers.
You can confirm your property details or report any changes to them by submitting a check to the Valuation Office Agency (VOA)
This guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2023. It relates to the definition of higher-risk...
Find out how much money you need to get a Student or Child Student visa, and how to prove you have the money.
UK visa sponsorship information for employers - requirements, certificates and licences for Workers and Temporary Workers.
UK Visas and Immigration entry clearance guidance for how it handles visa applications for exemption made outside the UK.
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