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Like other forms of property, you can buy, sell and license IP, it is important you understand the value your trade mark, patent or design.
The requirements for packaging HHGW
What to do if you think you've spotted a scam pretending to be from Companies House, and examples of scam emails, letters and telephone calls.
The daily Points of Light award recognises outstanding individual volunteers - people who are making a change in their community.
Blogs where government organisations talk about their work and share information and ideas.
How to work out the customs value of imported goods that are free of charge, used, rented or leased if you're an importer or clearing agent.
Find out about the rules you must follow for spending, borrowing from, or transferring your charity’s permanent endowment.
Your chances of obtaining a useful patent are significantly greater if you use an attorney. A patent specification is a legal document and requires specialist skills to draft properly.
The high value courses premium (HVCP) is additional funding to encourage and support delivery of selected level 3 courses in subjects that lead to higher wage returns, to enable a more productive economy.
Free and impartial help with money and pensions.
FCDO travel advice for Venezuela. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
How to carry out checks on your business and customers, and what records you must keep to prevent money laundering.
Check if your import, export or re-export needs a permit or certificate under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
Get endorsement for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a digital technology expert - fintech, gaming, cyber security, artificial intelligence
The roadmap sets out the measures government is taking to maximise the future success of Freeports.
Apply for a Secondment Worker visa to work for a UK organisation as part of a high-value contract - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children.
How sellers deal with VAT for goods from overseas that they sell direct to customers in the UK.
This playbook explains how we use social media at GDS. In it, we share our best practice, what we've learned and what we're planning to do.
How the Valuation Office Agency calculates your rateable value for business rates.
Government incentives for CHP schemes
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