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Guidance for using automated grading techniques for beef carcase classification
Compulsory and voluntary liquidation, the liquidation process, how liquidation affects company directors and the role of a liquidator
You can choose to liquidate your limited company (also called ‘winding up’…
A director can propose a company stops trading and be liquidated (‘wound…
A director can ask a court to order the company to stop trading and be…
You may choose members’ voluntary liquidation if your company is ‘solvent’…
The liquidator is an authorised insolvency practitioner or official…
When a liquidator is appointed, directors: no longer have control of the…
Your company’s bank account will be frozen when someone files a petition…
An overview of the process for registering and operating local bus services in England and Wales
Tell HMRC if you stop employing people, cancel your PAYE scheme, report a temporary gap in paying staff
How to close down your limited company by getting it struck off the Companies Register
Responding to suspected breaches of planning control.
What private maritime security companies (PMSCs) with a trade control licence must do when their circumstances change like leaving the sector or merging.
How to close a limited company - strike off, dissolution, voluntary liquidation - or allow to become dormant
Strikes and industrial action - rights and responsibilities for employers, when unions can take action and the effect on employees' pay and working records
Being stopped by the police or DVSA - fixed penalties, roadside prohibitions, driving without an operator's licence, immobilisation and impounding.
Search for details of companies involved in insolvency proceedings, liquidation, frozen assets
Counter pollution and salvage Scientific, Technical and Operational (STOp) advice notes
How to claim a refund in the current tax year if you are not getting taxable benefits or a pension from your employer and you've not started a new job (P50).
What happens if your company cannot pay its debts and is given a court judgment, statutory demand or winding-up order by your creditors
Guidance on the planning for mineral extraction in plan making and the application process.
Tell HMRC if you've stopped being self-employed, or you're ending or leaving a business partnership - responsibilities, tax returns, letting any employees know.
Information about becoming a goods vehicle operator, getting a goods vehicle licence and complying with regulations
Information on UK sanctions currently in place and how to apply for the appropriate licences.
How you must control and monitor emissions from your activities that may cause pollution.
Types of public service vehicle (PSV) operator licences, application forms and application guidance notes. Appealing a decision and making changes to your licence
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