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Seeking views on new guidance for offshore vessels about applying the International Maritime Organization and special purpose ship codes.
Template documents with standard articles of association for different types of academy trust.
The Secret Intelligence Service, often known as MI6, collects Britain’s foreign intelligence. It provides the government with a global covert capability to promote and defend the national security and economic well-being of the country. SIS works with the Foreign, Commonwealth...
The Office of the Regulator of Community Interest Companies (CIC Regulator)'s model special resolutions.
Information on Ofsted inspections for independent schools that are not members of associations.
Your responsibilities as a public body when carrying out or approving works on or near sites of special scientific interest (SSSIs).
This collection explains what we are currently doing to deal with problems at the organisations we regulate, and selected recent actions.
Start a business to help people or communities - business structures including community interest companies and co-operatives
How to change your charity structure, for example from unincorporated to a CIO or charitable company.
Permission is required for a burial at sea in the UK marine area.
Guidance for centres on the awarding of vocational, technical and other general qualifications in the academic year 2021 to 2022.
Types of school and how they're run - community schools, academies, free schools, faith schools, state boarding schools.
We pursue our national interests and those of British citizens. We safeguard the UK’s security, defend our values, reduce poverty and tackle global challenges with our international partners. FCDO is a ministerial department, supported by 12 agencies and public bodies...
How to apply for a fisheries dispensation from UK laws to carry out scientific research from a fishing vessel in English waters.
Find protected areas, check if your business or home is near one and what environmental restrictions apply.
Apply for an organisational licence for your business for routine activities that affect protected species, and find out if you need to pay.
Find out how to apply to become a child's special guardian.
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