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How to dispose of household waste legally. Check your council’s website for bin collection, bulky waste collection. What you must do if using private companies
Arrange a special collection for large waste items - most councils will collect things like old sofas, fridges or washing machines for a fee
When and how you need to register your item or apply for an exemption certificate to deal in ivory.
Government will make it easier for people and businesses to reuse and recycle their old electrical goods
What personal possessions (chattels) you need to pay Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on, how to work out your gain
Tax and customs on personal belongings when you move to the UK permanently or temporarily - shipping, tax and duty
Details on how to dispose of your unwanted distress flares.
Find government-owned property, buildings or land that's available to rent or buy, or contest its use
How to solve a pest problem with foxes, moles and mink using traps, snares and other methods.
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) - retailer and wholesaler responsibilities, waste collection and compliance schemes.
Information for landlords in England on tenant eviction: assured shorthold tenancies, including eviction notices, Section 21, Section 8, accelerated possession, possession orders, bailiffs
When you do and do not have to offer a refund, repair or replacement, unconditional refunds for online purchases, and penalties for deceiving customers
What you can do if your goods or vehicle are seized by Border Force or HM Revenue and Customs - get your things back or disagree with a customs seizure
Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.
Find out how you can control pests on your property - help from professionals, methods you can and cannot use, protecting wildlife, getting a wildlife licence
You can report a derelict or abandoned building to the building control section of the local council
List of items allowed in detention centres and prisons in Bulgaria
Interviews were conducted with 112 women who accessed abortion-related care in a Lusaka government hospital
How to protect your home, land or other property from fraud
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