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We’re responsible for handling appeals against local authority decisions regarding special educational needs, including a refusal to: assess a child or young person’s educational, health and care (EHC) needs reassess their EHC needs issue an EHC plan change what’s in...
Who's responsible for cleaning up contaminated land and how you know if your business is on a contaminated site
Land can be contaminated by things like: heavy metals, such as arsenic,…
Your local council or an environment agency will decide if your land is…
The rules for who’s responsible for contamination and how to deal with it…
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Freer on 15 February 2024.
Sets out special provisions for Crown development for dealing with security-sensitive information in planning applications.
Decide which activities are business or non-business for VAT purposes if you're a local authority or other public body.
Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) - support your child can get at school and how to apply for an education, health and care (EHC) plan
How the government prepares and plans for emergencies, working nationally, locally and co-operatively to ensure civil protection in the UK.
Gives key advice on open space, sports and recreation facilities, public rights of way and the new Local Green Space designation.
An overview of the process for registering and operating local bus services in England and Wales
Find out how you can use, process or store similar free circulation goods in place of goods that you have declared for a customs special procedure.
Explains control of advertisement regime.
Details of support granted to local authorities that have requested Exceptional Financial Support.
This article introduces a Peacebuilding special issue on local agreements in intractable conflicts.
The guidance explains the neighbourhood planning system introduced by the Localism Act, including key stages and considerations required.
Sets out process and expectations on planning performance and decision making.
Information for local authorities and others who are working with British National (Overseas) [BN(O)] status holders arriving from Hong Kong via the UK government’s BN(O) route.
Guidance on plan-making.
This page tells you how to identify common constraints and designations within your forestry project’s proposal area and sets out what you must consider or do in relation to individual constraints.
VAT treatment of transactions in commodities, commodity derivatives and on terminal markets.
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