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We handle cases relating to intellectual property disputes about: patents registered designs plant varieties If the amount sought (damages) is under £500,000 then the case can also be heard by the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court . If the amount sought...
How to apply VAT rules to supplies, imports and export of gold and investment gold.
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Judge Ford on 3 May 2024.
Lays-offs and short-time working - pay, rights, temporary lay-off, redundancy, taking on extra work, claiming Jobseeker's Allowance, short-time regulations and payments
When to tell a potential employer, university, college or insurance company about a criminal record, when it becomes 'spent' and what shows up on a DBS check.
Tips at work do not count towards the National Minimum Wage - tips and tax, what your employer has to do, advice and help, cash in hand payments
Guidance and forms covering gambling duties. Including, Bingo, Gaming, Lottery and Machine Games Duty, general betting duty and payments.
Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) helps homeowners on certain benefits pay interest on loans or mortgages - what you'll get, eligibility and how to claim.
Debts you owe (for example court fines, rent or Council Tax) can be deducted from your benefits – sometimes called third party deductions or Fuel Direct
Find UK trade data from HMRC. Look up data about imports, exports, commodities and traders.
Firing times for Straight Point Ranges Complex (SPRC) and Woodbury Common Training Area (WCTA) Grenade Range.
Take free official practice theory tests from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) for cars, motorcycles, lorries and buses
Log in to your HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) online account and file your General Betting Duty, Pool Betting Duty or Remote Gaming Duty returns
Advice for employers carrying out right to work checks during the coronavirus pandemic.
Get a benefit advance if you've applied for a benefit for the first time and cannot afford to wait for the first payment
Free and impartial help with money and pensions.
Current VAT rates - standard 20% and rates for reduced rate and zero-rated items
Find out about the ways people can make certain decisions for you or do certain things on your behalf
If you are found guilty of a crime, your sentence will depend on a number of factors, including the type, seriousness and circumstances of the crime.
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