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Find out about tax as a landlord, and how to work out your rental income if you rent out property.
Guidance for sole traders, landlords, and agents to sign up early to use HMRC's new way to report self-employment and property income and expenses for the tax year 2025 to 2026.
How to carry out right to work checks, why you need to do them, and which documents you can use.
A list of goods and services showing which rates of VAT apply and which items are exempt or outside the scope of VAT.
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) advice for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) people travelling abroad.
Details of foreign embassies, high commissions and consulates in the UK, including heads of mission.
Guidance for employers about DBS checks, including how to apply, registering with the DBS and the code of practice.
How to request and manage the authentication code you'll need to file information online at Companies House.
The Skilled Worker route is for employers to recruit people to work in the UK, including in UK waters, in a specific job. A Skilled Worker must have a job offer in an eligible skilled occupation from a Home Office-approved s…
Use this tool to find out what the numbers and letters in your tax code mean and how much tax you will pay.
Apply for a refund of the higher rates of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT16) for additional properties if you sell what was previously your main home.
Help to understand debts and deductions taken from Universal Credit payments and who to contact about your debts and deductions if you're struggling financially.
If you’re travelling abroad, you should take out appropriate travel insurance before you go.
To access our online services you need to have set up a My Charity Commission Account.
The rules employers and training providers must follow to get funding for training and assessing apprentices in England.
Optional key stage 1 (KS1) English grammar, punctuation and spelling test materials used in 2025.
One-page summary for health professionals and immunisation practitioners giving vaccinations.
How to work out the VAT on building work and materials if you're a contractor, subcontractor or developer.
STFYAYB provides information about the screening tests offered during and after pregnancy.
How to identify and record the people who own or control your company.
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