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Information on group pre-challenge reviews, including what they are and when they can be requested.
Getting a UK background check so you can apply for Global Entry and get through USA border control faster: how to apply, how much it costs
Find out how inland pre-clearance checks affect you and what you need to do when we carry out checks on your goods.
What you need to check inside and outside of the vehicle when you do a bus, coach or other public service vehicle (PSV) walkaround check.
How to carry out a flood risk assessment so that you can complete your planning application
Checks you should carry out every time you tow a trailer, caravan or horsebox with a car, to make sure you're towing safely and legally.
Make sure a job applicant can work in the UK - check they have the right documents and make sure you're not prosecuted for employing an illegal worker.
What you need to check inside and outside of the vehicle when you do a lorry or other HGV walkaround check.
The checks councils must make if a guest moves in before telling the council.
What checks are needed for a rematch.
Find out if you need to follow standing advice when completing a flood risk assessment and what to do.
Information on the different types of ground investigations HS2 Ltd may need to undertake along the HS2 line of route.
Groundwater flooding, how it might affect you and what to do.
Check whether you'll have to pay to replace cladding or to fix other safety problems with your building.
How to meet the general binding rules if your septic tank or small sewage treatment plant releases (discharges) waste water to the ground.
Advice for employers carrying out right to work checks during the coronavirus pandemic.
Guidance on plan-making.
You can ask the police to check if someone that has contact with a child has a record of sexual offences.
Information on what a border control post (BCP) is and the sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) checks that take place there.
When you need an environmental permit to discharge liquid effluent or waste water to surface water or the ground, and how to apply.
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