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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Laying telecommunications and power cables within UK territorial waters (up to 12 nautical miles) requires a marine licence.
Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document S, which sets standards for installation of electric vehicle charge points or cable routes.
What we check and how you apply for approval.
Apply to become an approved exporter (AE) and operate legally under the approval.
Weights and Measures Act 1985 and subsequent Deregulation Order 1999 (as amended).
Type approval, individual (IVA), motorcycle single vehicle approval, voluntary approval, certificate of initial fitness, accessibility approval, fees, forms, replacement certificates
Apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate, to study certain subjects in the UK.
Chargepoint and infrastructure specifications and claim guidance for electric vehicle chargepoint and infrastructure grants.
Approval process for gas and electricity meters under the Measuring Instruments Directive (MID 2014/32/EU).
How to apply for the different simplified declarations for exports and what you need for authorisation to use them.
Ensuring that meters register the correct quantity of gas and electricity consumed.
What documents clients need to submit to manage building control approval for higher-risk building work under transitional arrangements.
You can claim relief on Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing scientific materials and apparatus for education or research to the UK.
Check the tariff classification for four-wheeled vehicles powered by an electric motor fitted with a hydraulic lifting device and telescopic jib.
Find out if you need to apply for an approval check, how to apply and how HMRC will carry out the checks as part of the business registration process.
Guidance for manufacturers, importers and distributors.
How lead providers of post-16 education and training should request approval to subcontract 16 to 19 provision which involves distance learning.
How to choose an SIA approved contractor and why you should.
Find out what you need to do to apply for temporary approval if your approval has been rejected or revoked in one of the application schemes.
Requirements for excise goods held in duty suspension in a warehouse by an authorised warehousekeeper, registered owner, duty representative or registered consignor in the UK.
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