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This note describes the operation of the First Past The Post and Alternative Vote systems.
What documents clients need to submit to manage building control approval for higher-risk building work under transitional arrangements.
What qualifies as ordinary commuting and private travel for tax purposes.
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.
Apply for your first adult British passport - who can apply, how long it takes, costs, how to apply, documents you need, passport interviews
Find a BFPO number, send mail to and from British forces personnel and their families
A patent registers your invention and lets you take legal action against anyone who makes, uses, sells or imports your invention without your permission.
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK.
This guide has been provided to reduce the burden when preparing responses to Post Inspection Letters.
Extradition processes and agreements between the UK and other countries, role of the Secretary of State, High Court and Supreme Court.
This is a tax on insurers and covers general insurance premiums. Find out about rates, exemptions, registering, record keeping and payments.
Correct the original registration with the register office or GRO - find out what corrections can be made, who can apply, how long it takes, what they look like
The rules for employment agencies and businesses: licences, vulnerable people, opting out, job advertisements, transfer fees, trade unions, terms and conditions and contracts, travel and accommodation for work-seekers
Watch our caseworkers' top tips to make sure your applications are complete and correct. Avoid more than 20 common requisition points.
What to do with the papers and documents to be used in a criminal case.
Find out which postage stamps are free of VAT and when VAT must be applied to stamps, stamped stationery and other philatelic supplies.
Data First is a pioneering data-linking, research and academic engagement programme led by the Ministry of Justice and funded by ADR UK.
How to register for VAT, change your details, cancel your registration, register for VAT in EU countries.
Explanation of terms used in Ofsted's official and national statistical releases.
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