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Workers' rights to rest breaks at work - length of breaks, how your age affects rest breaks, exceptions to the rules for shift workers, young people, and drivers
Workers over 18 are usually entitled to 3 types of break - rest breaks at…
Employers can say when employees take rest breaks during work time as long…
Workers may be entitled to ‘compensatory rest’ if they don’t have the…
Workers aren’t entitled to the 3 general types of rest break if they work…
Young workers (above school leaving age and under 18) are usually entitled…
Workers who can’t take or aren’t allowed rest breaks should speak to their…
Buy your rented home through the Right to Shared Ownership scheme: who can apply, how to apply, costs, paying rent, buying more shares, repairing and selling your home.
The Right to Shared Ownership scheme allows some tenants in England to buy…
You may be eligible to buy a share of your rented home through the Right…
When you apply for Right to Shared Ownership, you’ll need to make sure you…
For a shared ownership home, you need to pay rent for the share you do not…
There are 9 steps to apply for Right to Shared Ownership. 1. Tell your…
You can buy more shares in your home after you become a shared owner. This…
You can sell your shared ownership home at any time. If you own a 100%…
When you buy a home with Right to Shared Ownership, your lease will have…
You’ll usually need to get the landlord’s permission to rent out (sublet)…
You can get free advice about how to buy a home through the Right to…
Find out who is entitled to a share of someone’s property, possessions and money if they die without making a will
Find out how to import your personal belongings, pets and private motor vehicles when moving or returning to the UK.
Tax and customs on personal belongings when you move to the UK permanently or temporarily - shipping, tax and duty
If someone dies without a will or known family, their ownerless property (bona vacantia) goes to the crown - check if you're an entitled relative, search for an estate, refer or claim on an estate
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge West on 24 April 2024.
Check if an item of upholstered domestic seating is a waste or non-waste item and, if it is waste, identify if it contains persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
Find out about the VAT liability of insurance transactions and insurance related services.
Rules and guidance on the handling of personal belongings that prisoners are allowed so that they are managed safely and effectively.
Renting a room in your home out - Rent a Room Scheme, types of tenancy or licence, rent, bills, tax and ending a letting
Find out how you can apply to change the commons registers to record a new event.
This notice provides a glossary of Scottish land law terms.
The Valuation Office Agency's (VOA) technical manual for the rating of business (non-domestic) property.
Find out if you are an entitled relative and how to claim an estate from the Bona Vacantia division.
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Judge Auerbach on 19 April 2024.
Find out how to determine the place of supply of your services and how to deal with supplies of services which you receive from outside the UK.
How to buy or acquire the assets of a dissolved company - how and when you can claim money or property, who to contact and the forms you need
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