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Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
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...
How to tax employee expenses for entertaining clients.
MSF 4227: Use of this form is required for each ship over 500 gross tonnage (GT) joining the UK Ship Register.
Find out about the additional expenses rules for employees engaged on international work.
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.
Guidance on how to apply for a safe manning document and/or exemption for UK registered vessels
Information on how to gain a UK CoC for Engineering/Electro-Technical Officers or Engineering Watch Rating Certificate
We handle shipping and maritime disputes. Cases that we hear include: collisions between ships disputes over the transport of cargo salvage of a ship, cargo or crew disputes over goods supplied to a ship disputes over mortgages and other security...
How road transport companies and their drivers must secure their vehicles to stop people using them to enter the UK illegally, and to avoid being fined.
Check the tariff classification for chewing tobacco and snuff (nasal tobacco).
New standards of training certification and watchkeeping (STCW) requirements.
Guidance for applying for a Deck CoC for Commercial and Private Yachts.
How shipping companies are affected by the current rules.
Guide to licensing requirements and restrictions for trade control and the export of controlled military goods, software and technology.
Countries have their own rules about what goods you can bring in using an ATA Carnet. Check with the issuer in the country you’re exporting to.
How to get an ENG1 or ML5 medical certificate.
Background information and advice on coronavirus (COVID-19) for health and care professionals.
Check what safety requirements and insurance are needed to use a boat on UK rivers, canals, or at sea - boat safety certificates, safety regulations and equipment, disposing of old flares
Forms and checklist for transport carriers and checkers to report non-compliance when checking documents and pet animals that enter Great Britain.
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