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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Find out if you can declare personal goods orally or by conduct.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing gifts to employees
Holdover relief on gifts means you do not pay Capital Gains Tax (CGT) when you give away business assets and some shares - eligibility, how it works, how to claim it
Bringing in goods for personal use when you travel to the UK from abroad - types of tax and duty, duty free, EU and non-EU arrivals, banned and restricted goods.
You can claim a relief to pay no Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing inherited goods into the UK.
VAT, duty and customs declarations for goods received by post or courier - paying, collecting your goods, getting a refund and documents.
You may be able to pay no Customs Duty or a reduced amount of duty for goods you bring or receive into the UK, depending on what they are and what you do with them.
Check if your import, export or re-export needs a permit or certificate under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
Find out how to import your personal belongings, pets and private motor vehicles when moving or returning to the UK.
Find out how to account for VAT schemes on business gifts, samples and promotional schemes.
Tax and reporting rules for employers whose employees receive third-party awards or incentives
Find out about Import VAT and Customs Duty when you send gifts into the UK.
When and how you need to register your item or apply for an exemption certificate to deal in ivory.
What personal possessions (chattels) you need to pay Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on, how to work out your gain
Get a private number plate for your vehicle - buy a number plate, transfer a number plate
Find out about the simplified rates of customs and excise duty used when you declare your personal goods online.
Search for a personalised number plate registration and buy it from DVLA online or at auction
To change your name or other personal details on your passport, send the standard passport application form with evidence about the change
Get help to classify textiles and which headings and codes to use.
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