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Apply to the Public Trustee to find out if a tenancy has been ended after a tenant's death
Find data and analysis from Census 2021 and earlier censuses.
Examples of unacceptable trade marks around protected emblems, internet domain names and your company name.
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
How to check that a laboratory is allowed to buy ozone-depleting substances (ODS).
What intellectual property is, how you can protect it, and which of copyright, patents, design right and trade marks applies to your work
Advice for British people buying property in Morocco, including information on legal advice, fraud, residence requirements, complaints and more.
How to remove your home address from the public register if you’ve used it as a service address for correspondence, or a shareholder's address. This also applies to LLPs and LLP members.
Affidavit of marital status for British nationals in Vietnam.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) issue the VO6010 form to assess the rateable value of this type of non-domestic property.
A patent registers your invention and lets you take legal action against anyone who makes, uses, sells or imports your invention without your permission.
Watch our caseworkers' top tips to make sure your applications are complete and correct. Avoid more than 20 common requisition points.
Be aware of misleading invoices offering services to help protect your IP rights in return for a fee.
Sets out when planning permission is required and different types of planning permission which may be granted.
The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) issue the VO6067 form to assess the rateable value of this type of non-domestic property.
How to buy or acquire the assets of a dissolved company - how and when you can claim money or property, who to contact and the forms you need
Application form PN1 for a search of the Index of Proprietors' Names.
Forms AP1, FR1 and DS2: guidance on when evidence of identity must be lodged in support of an application for registration.
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
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