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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
An overview of the process including submitting or fast-tracking an application, naming your medicine and paying fees.
An accelerated licensing process may apply to some applications for dredging activity.
Guidance on the fast-track process for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects.
Getting a UK background check so you can apply for Global Entry and get through USA border control faster: how to apply, how much it costs
Apply for a Temporary Work – Government Authorised Exchange (GAE) visa for work experience, training, research or fellowship - eligibility, extend or switch, family members
A collection of factsheets, updated guidelines and news stories related to DBS and coronavirus.
Dstl ensures the UK armed forces have the required weapons capability through research, development and demonstration of advances in science and technology.
Get information about biodiversity gain sites and any off-site gains allocated to developments.
How to make an import declaration and get goods through the UK border.
Tax advantages on employee share schemes including Share Incentive Plans, Save As You Earn, Company Share Option Plans and Enterprise Management Incentives
Information about who needs a seaman's discharge book and a British seaman's card
Yesterday’s budget unveiled an ambitious package of announcements designed to boost the UK’s science and technology sectors, unleashing innovation to drive growth, create jobs, and improve lives.
Landowners or occupiers should use this form to pay for fast-track advice on a proposal to carry out work on a site of special scientific interest (SSSI).
What Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is, how to work it out, current CGT rates and how to pay.
Apply for a Temporary Work – International Agreement visa if you're working under international law (including diplomatic households) - extend or switch, family members
Find a customs agent or fast parcel operator to help you with import and export declarations.
Apply to get an EORI number to move goods between Great Britain, Northern Ireland or the Isle of Man, and other countries.
Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, how long it takes and how to settle
Investors and businesses may be legally required to tell the government about certain sensitive acquisitions under the National Security and Investment Act.
Use the online service to get a UK document legalised.
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