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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Investors and businesses may be legally required to tell the government about certain sensitive acquisitions under the National Security and Investment Act.
When to exclude and include the buying commission in the customs value and account for import VAT if you’re an importer paying fees to your buying agent.
Your purchasing strategy must show you’ve considered commercial and technology aspects, and contractual limitations.
The UK's regulatory framework for strategic export controls and the circumstances where you might need an export licence.
Information on trade sanctions, arms embargoes and trade restrictions, including trade controls, transit controls and restrictions on terrorist organisations.
Follow this guidance when you want to get spend approval for digital and technology activities.
Centrally approved spending for property, advertising, consultancy, technology and recruitment.
How to register an overseas entity and its beneficial owners or managing officers, so it can buy, sell or transfer property or land in the UK.
How to refer or buy the freehold reversion of your flat that belonged to a dissolved company and now belongs to the Crown.
Powers that police, councils and other authorities can use to control or improve the behaviour of dogs.
Buy your housing association home - including how to apply, who is eligible, discounts available and where to get help and advice.
Guide to licensing requirements and restrictions for trade control and the export of controlled military goods, software and technology.
Follow this guidance when you want to get spend approval for commercial activities costing £20 million or more excluding VAT.
Your right to buy your council home - including how to apply, who is eligible, discounts available and where to get help and advice.
What private maritime security companies (PMSCs) with a trade control licence must do when their circumstances change like leaving the sector or merging.
Find out how to account for VAT and who to contact if you're an insolvency practitioner and you're appointed over insolvent VAT-registered businesses.
Controls under the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004, prohibited weapons, applications for removal of prohibition and making an appeal.
Reports and data on export control licensing compiled by the export control organisation.
Guidance for buyers and suppliers of cloud technology, digital outcomes, digital specialists, user research participants and labs.
Controls on the brokering of goods that could be used as parts or accessories for weapons of mass destruction and need an export licence.
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