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Tax and reporting rules for employers providing social functions, including annual parties, for employees
As an employer providing social functions and parties for your employees,…
You might not have to report anything to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) or…
If any of the events you provide aren’t exempt, you’ll have to report the…
The following guide contains more detailed information: particular…
How to tax employee expenses for entertaining clients.
A guide to organising a street party - telling your council, closing roads, getting insurance and licences
Street parties on quiet streets that don’t affect the wider road network…
You’ll need to get permission from your local council to close a road.…
Alcohol and food A licence isn’t needed if you’re going to provide alcohol…
When and how to tell neighbours about building works on party walls, what to do if you've been notified of works, how to come to an agreement
This guide provides practical advice for anyone looking to hold a street party.
This is a guide to using the Taking Part survey online data analysis tools.
Meet your neighbours, celebrate an event or mark an occasion with a party.
The general principles for civil servants, including special advisers, which apply to party conferences.
Report a noise problem like loud music, noisy pubs, neighbour's parties or barking dogs to your local council
This PSI gives guidance and instructions to prisons on the sorts of creative activities and events which can be arranged in prisons to aid prisoner rehabilitation.
Social insights on daily life and events, including impacts on health, well-being and the cost of living from the Opinions and Lifestyle Survey.
This release provides analysis from the Taking Part survey, focusing on singing to an audience or rehearsing for a performance among adults.
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