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We help people who are vulnerable because of their lack of mental capacity or young age to take advantage of the services offered by the justice system. This helps them to avoid being socially excluded. OSPT works with the Ministry...
Know which licence or certificate you must have to restrain, stun or kill animals which are not for human consumption, and how to carry out these operations.
Find out about more information for the use of pooled cars or vans.
What qualifies as ordinary commuting and private travel for tax purposes.
We are a publicly funded, industry-led organisation that offers guidance on skills and employment issues in the UK.
How fishing is assessed and managed in marine protected areas (MPA)
A collection of guidance about how to protect and enforce your intellectual property. Including information on infringement, counterfeiting and piracy.
Find out how to account for VAT on entertainment provided by your business.
Find out which investments qualify for Innovative Finance Individuals Savings Accounts (ISAs).
The rules on working hours - hour and limits, rests, health assessments and terms and conditions
Ofcom is the regulator and competition authority for the UK communications industries. It regulates the TV and radio sectors, fixed line telecoms, mobiles, postal services, plus the airwaves over which wireless devices operate. Ofcom works with the Department for Science,...
We make sure people serve the sentences and orders handed out by courts, both in prisons and in the community.
Find out about remuneration in non-cash form, for example, payments by intermediaries.
The Government Geography Profession was established in 2018 to support geographical expertise across the public sector. Government Geography Profession is part of the Civil Service and the Geospatial Commission .
Intellectual property research publications commissioned by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) covering trade marks and brands.
The museums and schools programme provides educational museum visits for school pupils in areas with lower than average cultural engagement.
Guidance, forms and helpsheets for self-employment. Including setting up your business, filing returns, claiming expenses and how to get help and support.
Official statistics include the latest five years of monthly data for patents, trade marks, and designs, based on IPO administrative data.
Find data and analysis from Census 2021 and earlier censuses.
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