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What to do if you're visiting the UK for a holiday or to see family or friends: check if you’re eligible, if you need a visa, and what to do before you visit.
Find your child's school term, half term and holiday dates on your local council's website
Find out when you need to pay VAT if you provide holiday accommodation, caravans and camping facilities.
Holiday entitlement or annual leave - information for employers and workers on entitlement, calculating leave, taking leave, accruing leave and disputes
New government campaign encourages British people travelling abroad to check their travel insurance cover.
Holiday calculator to work out statutory holiday leave in days or hours
Ask your council about before and after school clubs and holiday play schemes run by a school, private or voluntary organisation
Rolled-up holiday pay: what it is, when it can be used and what SIA approved contractors must do if they use it.
An explanation of how holiday entitlement and pay operate during the pandemic, where it differs from the standard holiday entitlement and pay guidance.
Tax and reporting rules for employers who provide or pay for employees' holidays
Work out how much statutory holiday leave you’re entitled to as an agricultural worker
Information on your rights for people who are considering or have purchased a package holiday
PAYE procedures to follow if you pay holiday pay in advance or run a holiday pay scheme for your employees.
We have introduced a business rates holiday for retail, hospitality and leisure businesses.
What you need to know about registering with Ofsted if you want to open or manage a residential holiday scheme for disabled children.
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Judge Auerbach on 19 April 2024.
How holiday pay and entitlement has changed from 1 January 2024.
Travel disruption and work - employee rights, employer rights, paid and unpaid holiday entitlement, winter weather
Tell Ofsted about a serious incident in a residential holiday scheme.
The VOA is asking some owners of self-catering holiday lets for further information about their property.
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