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Advice to give pregnant women on infections that can be transmitted via contact with animals that are or have recently given birth.
Rules on restraining methods, stunning pens, captive bolt, gas and electrical stunning equipment, bleeding animals and shackling and hoisting animals.
A £20 million Shared Outcomes Fund initiative which works across sectors to test new ways to break the cycle of crime.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
You must not supply certain single-use plastic items in England, except for some exemptions.
How and when to make a SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) to stop taxing and insuring your vehicle, including when the SORN is valid, penalties and rules for motor traders.
Entry into enclosed spaces onboard ships is sometimes a necessary but dangerous work activity. This guidance outlines regulations and provides information and advice on how to identify an enclosed space and how to reduce the risk to life.
Guidance on what BNG is and how it affects land managers, developers and local planning authorities.
Information on COVID-19, including guidance on the assessment and management of suspected UK cases.
Public health advice for prisons and other prescribed places of detention.
This page sets out the transition from the previous consents regime to the new notification and registration environment
Employers might monitor workers, but if the monitoring involves taking data, images or drug testing they have to do this in a way that's legal and fair
Marking, labelling and marketing standards you must follow to import and export plant seeds, food and manufactured goods.
A collection of guidance about how to protect and enforce your intellectual property. Including information on infringement, counterfeiting and piracy.
See the list of applications to protect the geographical name of a food, drink or agricultural product in Great Britain.
Find the notes for all Declaration Category Data Set tables covered by Appendix 21-25 of the CDS Declaration and Customs Clearance Request Instructions.
If you're a sperm donor, you could be the legal parent of any child that is born
Ofcom is the regulator and competition authority for the UK communications industries. It regulates the TV and radio sectors, fixed line telecoms, mobiles, postal services, plus the airwaves over which wireless devices operate. Ofcom works with the Department for Science,...
We make sure people serve the sentences and orders handed out by courts, both in prisons and in the community.
What an employee needs to do when they resign from a job: how to give notice, notice period, payment arrangements, gardening leave, restrictive covenants
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