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You're required to keep records for all traded goods you declare to HMRC for four years, for duty and tax purposes and for government statistics.
Guidance for recruiters on how to move vacancies to the archive.
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's archive management teams.
The National Archives is the official archive and publisher for the UK government and for England and Wales. It is the guardian of some of our most iconic national documents, dating back over 1,000 years. The National Archives is a...
A fully searchable PDF of all the Approved Documents.
Immigration Rules archive.
This guide provides advice on extracting location data from archive materials such as paper maps, reports and other old data files/formats converted to electronic images or PDFs.
Explore the local archives to help your research into family and local history at your local council
How to access the historical censuses from 1841 to 1921.
An overview of the UKHO Archive, accessing our archive and ordering copies of archive material.
This publication is intended for Valuation Officers. It may contain links to internal resources that are not available through this version.
Licence allowing the export of a wide range of software and source codes for military goods.
Spreadsheets are a common way to share data. Use this information to help you avoid common errors, improve interoperability and create more accessible spreadsheets.
This guide provides an overview of the stages to consider when extracting location data from archive material.
The Independent Archive Advisory Group (IAAG) supports the rationalisation of the Defra Tissue Archive for Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE), held at the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
Sets out standards required for the management of records for organisations who work within, or under contract to the NHS in England.
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