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This guidance is an introduction to the Open Document Format (ODF) standard and how you can select ODF-compliant solutions.
Engine manufacturers' database and guide for builders, owners, skippers, managers, surveyors and measurers of UK registered fishing vessels.
HMRC can open a compliance check into individual directors or companies to make sure the right amount of tax is being paid.
Check the details of a vehicle operator licence if you work for the police, a government department or local council.
Tell HMRC about changes to your PAYE company car or fuel benefit details
Licensing authorities must confirm a tax check has been completed by applicants renewing taxi driver, private hire and scrap metal licences, or applying for a licence held with another authority.
A list of Responsible Organisations and their responsibilities.
Use the online service or postal form HO101 to account for excise duty on recovered waste oil used for heating or engine use.
Complete a tax check to renew a taxi driver, private hire or scrap metal licence, or apply for the same type of licence with a different licensing authority.
Who can check your criminal record for a role, the application process and how to recognise a genuine certificate.
Information on how to gain a UK CoC for Engineering/Electro-Technical Officers or Engineering Watch Rating Certificate
How to request a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for a potential employee: types of DBS check, how to request a check, how much it costs, how long it takes.
Driving licence categories - entitlements on your licence and what vehicles you can drive - cars, motorcycles, mopeds, medium and large lorries, minibuses and buses.
Employer checking service (ECS): check your employee or potential employee's immigration employment status
If you're a company, find out if you can claim the super-deduction or special rate first year (SR) allowance on plant or machinery costs.
Instructions on applying for STCW watch ratings, yacht ratings, or able seafarer certificates and information on gaining an efficient deck hand certificate
Air, sea and rail carriers can apply for approved gate check status to reduce charges for passengers without adequate documents.
Requirements for businesses that operate or service high voltage switchgear that contains sulphur hexaflouride (SF6).
Companies should use form D888/1 to check a driver’s entitlement to drive.
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