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Check what you need to do to sell cosmetic products in Great Britain.
How to submit a cosmetic product notification to the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS).
Paying Class 3 contributions can close gaps in your National Insurance record which could benefit you, find out when you should make them and how to pay using form CA5603.
How to make a lasting power of attorney (LPA): starting an application online, choosing an attorney, certifying a copy, changing an LPA.
How to issue a winding up petition - forms and fees to wind up a company to recover any money you're owed.
Apply for a Temporary Work - Creative Worker visa to work in the UK in the creative industry - eligibility, extend, bring your family.
National Insurance contributions you can choose to pay when you have a gap in your National Insurance record.
How to make arrangements for your children if you divorce or separate, mediation and how to apply for a court order if you cannot agree.
To start a charity you need trustees, to choose a business structure, decide suitable charitable purposes and you may have to register with the Charity Commission
Compare visas to visit, work, study or join a family member already in the UK. How to apply and what the decision on your application means.
How to apply for a traditional herbal registration (THR) to market a herbal medicine in the UK.
How to pay your voluntary Class 3 National Insurance contributions - Direct Debit, bank, cheque, payslips.
Incorporate a private limited company - register it with Companies House and rules on directors, shares, articles of association and telling HMRC about the company
Providing your biometric information and supporting documents for visa and immigration applications within the UK; UKVCAS service point locations; cost of appointments.
Apply online for student finance - online applications for student finance including Tuition Fee Loans, Maintenance Loans and Grants.
Help someone make decisions if they appoint you or if they lack mental capacity - includes using a power of attorney, becoming a deputy and getting a one-off Court of Protection ruling
If you’re a farmer, landowner or grower, you can request changes to your digital maps and register new land online. You can also transfer or remove land.
Protect your brand by registering it as a trade mark - how to apply, fees, responding to objections to your trade mark, using the ® symbol
A patent registers your invention and lets you take legal action against anyone who makes, uses, sells or imports your invention without your permission.
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