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Gives key advice on open space, sports and recreation facilities, public rights of way and the new Local Green Space designation.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing sporting, recreational or leisure facilities
As an employer paying for sporting or recreational facilities for your…
You won’t have to report anything to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) or pay…
If the facilities you provide aren’t exempt, you’ll need to: report the…
The following guides contain more detailed information: exemption for…
The purpose of this project was to provide advice to the Environment Agency to aid effective discharge of its statutory duties to disabled people.
As an employer, you might need to report any expenses or benefits you provide to employees - tax and National Insurance (NI) payments
Factsheet provides guidance on acting as a responsible authority under the Licensing Act 2003.
The Government Commercial Function is a cross-government network procuring or supporting the procurement of goods and services for the government. GCF is part of the Civil Service and the Cabinet Office .
Guidance on using the tax system to offer gym memberships and sports facilities to staff.
The standards and guidance for commercial government work that must be used by all civil servants.
Check which supplies of sport, physical recreation, and physical education services qualify for exemption from VAT.
Further development of the UK recreation natural capital ecosystem service accounts, including specific methods used to estimate the health benefits gained from nature-based recreational activities.
Chapters 15, 16, 17 and 18.
Charity Commission guidance on running a village hall.
This external quality assessment (EQA) scheme is suitable for laboratories that routinely monitor recreational and surface water.
Common land, village greens and right to roam - find out your rights
This external quality assessment (EQA) scheme is for laboratories that routinely monitor recreational and surface water.
Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
External quality assessment (EQA) scheme suitable for laboratories that routinely monitor recreational and surface water.
Evidence requirement R042: Social and economic benefits of comm and recreational fishing
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