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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Guidance for local authorities on how to access the local government income compensation scheme for lost sales, fees and charges as a result of COVID-19.
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Find out how to account for VAT schemes on business gifts, samples and promotional schemes.
The Cabinet Office is to sell its 25% stake in SSCL for £82.3 million. £45m of the proceeds will be put aside to increase cross-government productivity to deliver for the public in the long-term.
Accounting for VAT using retail schemes if you're a VAT-registered business and you cannot account for VAT using normal accounting.
Find out about the Direct Calculation VAT Retail Schemes 1 and 2, how they work and what records you must keep.
How to work out the VAT on building work and materials if you're a contractor, subcontractor or developer.
You can use the Right to Contest application to challenge government to sell land or property if you believe it’s not needed and could be put to better economic use.
New voluntary scheme for branded medicines pricing, access and growth (VPAG) will boost nation’s health, save NHS £14 billion and support research investment.
Small businesses receive boost as VAT threshold raised and business rates frozen
Find out what the main Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) reliefs are for land or property transactions.
Major package of reforms to support small businesses in PM’s first economic speech since the Spring Budget [Monday 18th March].
Check the tariff classification for preparations put up for retail sale.
Schemes offering people shares in their employer are set for a shake up as the government explores changes that will help boost business growth, supporting the Prime Minister’s priority to grow the economy.
Consultation on VAT relief on everyday charitable donations will be launched before 23 July 2024.
The Chancellor has today (4 March) announced a significant investment package in the UK’s life sciences and manufacturing sectors.
Information on how to apply for the Affordable Homes Programme 2021 to 2026.
Find out when goods can be zero-rated if they’re sold to overseas visitors for personal use by a VAT-registered business in Northern Ireland (VAT Notice 704).
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