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Find out how to recognise official customs seals and how authorised traders can use their own seals in place of official customs seals.
How bottled water producers can get a natural mineral water recognised in England, and rules you need to follow to produce and label it.
Use the online service or VAT431NB form to reclaim VAT, if you're a DIY housebuilder building a new home or charity building.
Prove the origin of your goods if you’re trading with a country that has a trade agreement with the UK, or is covered by the Developing Countries Trading Scheme.
Find out if a business has registered with HMRC under the money laundering regulations and report them if they have not.
Schools can sanction pupils or exclude them - find out what schools are allowed to do, like search pupils for knives or drugs
How to appeal against a decision to register, change or cancel a traditional term on a wine product in the UK.
Recognised bodies, listed bodies, recognised universities, accredited higher learning institutions, bogus degrees
Apply for a UK Expansion Worker visa to set up a branch of an overseas business - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children.
This guidance is an introduction to the Open Document Format (ODF) standard and how you can select ODF-compliant solutions.
Apply for a Temporary Work - Charity Worker visa to do unpaid charity work - eligibility, documents, family members
What to do if you or someone you know is being forced into getting married, how you can try to stop the marriage from taking place, and what to do if you want to leave a forced marriage
How to issue a winding up petition - forms and fees to wind up a company to recover any money you're owed.
The law on squatting - what squatting is, squatters' rights, removing squatters, getting your property back from squatters and adverse possession. Includes information from the withdrawn EX332 and EX333 guidance.
Get help to classify cigarettes, cigars, raw tobacco, smoking tobacco, tobacco for heating and nicotine substitutes for import and export.
Health declaration forms for childminders and people who work in childcare or children's social care.
How to challenge a probate application (‘enter a caveat’) if there’s a dispute about a will. What to do if your probate application is challenged.
How to make a request from public bodies and organisations under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), how much it costs and how long it takes
When and how you need to register your item or apply for an exemption certificate to deal in ivory.
FCDO travel advice for St Maarten. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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