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Deciding what you need from a hosting supplier and how to choose a supplier that meets that need.
Find out about the VAT place of supply rules if your business sells digital services to private consumers.
This guide outlines how departments should evaluate a hosting business case, particularly before beginning the spend control process.
Find out what a .gov.uk Approved Registrar does, how to choose one and information about pricing.
Configure email services securely using encryption and anti-spoofing.
What to do when your .gov.uk domain name is approved.
Buying or commissioning services from outside the UK, Europe or abroad. Paying VAT on services.
Read this to understand the relationship between all the parties involved in the management and protection of .gov.uk domain names.
How the Crown Hosting Data Centres framework provides physical datacentre space for public sector organisations.
How to apply for a .gov.uk domain name
A domain name is an important asset and is not protected by default. Follow these recommendations to keep your domain secure.
Response to an FOI requesting details of external/third party web hosting contracts
This guidance contains sources of support available to sponsors.
How to account for VAT if you make supplies to your customers, and you pay certain costs that you pass on when you invoice them.
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