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Information on trade sanctions, arms embargoes and trade restrictions, including trade controls, transit controls and restrictions on terrorist organisations.
The UK's regulatory framework for strategic export controls and the circumstances where you might need an export licence.
Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.
Powers that police, councils and other authorities can use to control or improve the behaviour of dogs.
How the government monitors imports into the UK.
Follow this guidance when you want to get spend approval for commercial activities costing £20 million or more excluding VAT.
Investors and businesses may be legally required to tell the government about certain sensitive acquisitions under the National Security and Investment Act.
How end-use controls apply to weapons of mass destruction (WMD) related goods, software, technology and technical assistance.
Guide to licensing requirements and restrictions for trade control and the export of controlled military goods, software and technology.
Guidance for businesses and individuals on what licence and supporting documentation you need to export firearms, ammunition and related equipment.
Reports and data on export control licensing compiled by the export control organisation.
Centrally approved spending for property, advertising, consultancy, technology and recruitment.
This project explores a new approach to command and control.
Find out details of the Procedure Codes and Additional Procedure Codes (both Union and National) excluded from use with Simplified Declaration Procedure (SDP) with regular use and Entry in Declarants Records (EIDR).
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Goods that are controlled and how to get licences for them, the UK Strategic Export Control Lists, dealing with the Export Control Organisation (ECO).
The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) administers the UK’s system of export controls and licensing for military and dual-use items. ECJU is part of the Department for Business and Trade .
Follow this guidance to request spend approval when buying or extending facilities management contracts, regardless of their cost.
Information for existing and new Universal Credit claimants with more than 2 children.
Explains the additional control declaration that customs and other authorities use to apply extra control over some goods.
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