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The MCA would like to seek feedback from the public and small craft industry on some recent clarifications which will address a gap in the regulatory framework for temporary commercial use either for Business Purposes or as a Race Support...
You need a permit if you offer amusements with prizes on your premises in Northern Ireland
If you're a non-UK resident temporarily importing a vessel, check if you can get relief using Temporary Admission (TA) and the rules that apply while your yacht is under the TA procedure in the UK.
Energy Security Secretary Claire Coutinho delivered a speech at the Innovation Zero conference in London.
Find out about the required documentation for people who sail pleasure craft to and from the UK.
Complete form MSF 4727 to register a declaration of eligibility for part 1 of the register, with the Registry of Shipping and Seamen (RSS).
Model byelaw set for local authorities to regulate pleasure fairs.
Model byelaw set for local authorities to regulate public walks, pleasure grounds, open spaces and disused burial grounds.
This MGN should be read in conjunction with Part 1 of the IPV Code.
Life-saving and fire-fighting equipment that ships must carry and how to maintain and service it.
Check when you need to pay VAT on a vessel you’re keeping in the UK and how to provide evidence of VAT paid.
Codes, best practice guides, standards and classifications that vessel owners, operators, designers and builders should refer to.
Use the online service or postal form HO105 to tell HMRC you've bought aviation turbine fuel (AVTUR) and intend to use it for private pleasure-flying and pay the duty due.
This MGN should be read in conjunction with Part 2 of the IPV Code.
Legislation about what to report when a pleasure craft departs from Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
This tax information and impact note is about Fuel Duty changes for diesel used in private pleasure craft.
Some of the leading minds from across the world of science have given their backing to Professor Mark Thomson’s bid to be the next Director-General of CERN.
Find out how to import your personal belongings, pets and private motor vehicles when moving or returning to the UK.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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