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Importers and import agents need to use IPAFFS to notify authorities about imports to Great Britain.
Use Sam to submit TB test results online if you are an Official Veterinarian (OV) or Approved TB Tester (ATT).
How to access the Environment Agency's public registers of environmental information.
Information for vets and vet nurses about the Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA) provisional decision in its veterinary services market investigation.
Guidance for landlords of domestic private rented property on how to comply with the 2018 ‘Minimum Level of Energy Efficiency’ standard (EPC band E).
How UK organisations that supply or import packaging should comply with extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
How councils deal with complaints about noise at night, intruder alarms, construction noise and loudspeakers in the street.
Official Veterinarians (OVs) and Food Competent Certifying Officers (FCCOs) in England, Scotland and Wales: register or sign in to EHC online to certify export health certificates.
Tools and guides for measuring the biodiversity value of habitat for biodiversity net gain (BNG).
Where you’ll find clean air zones, how to check if you’ll need to pay a charge and create a business account, and what support or exemptions are available.
Exporters in England, Scotland and Wales: register or sign in to EHC online to apply for an export health certificate.
From 7 October 2025, dogs commercially imported from Romania must have a negative Brucella canis test result. Find out how to send samples to Great Britain for testing.
The Species Recovery Programme has launched a new opportunity calling for ideas to support threatened species.
Find out when and how to apply for CSHT funding from 2025 and how to manage your agreement.
Planning practice guidance on biodiversity net gain. Biodiversity net gain is a way of creating and improving biodiversity by requiring development to have a positive impact (‘net gain’) on biodiversity.
Apply for grants and other funding to increase productivity, manage your land to benefit the environment and support your agricultural business.
Workplace recycling in England changed on 31 March 2025. Guidance for all businesses, charities and public sector organisations on separating recyclable waste.
How to meet the general binding rules if your septic tank or small sewage treatment plant releases (discharges) waste water to the ground.
A guide to the types of development that will be exempt from the mandatory biodiversity net gain (BNG) requirements.
How to register if you keep up to 49 birds, including any you keep as pets.
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