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Find out when and how charities can engage in trading to raise funds and how to apply income on trading profits.
This page introduces the Participation Survey and links to all relevant documents.
Guidance for excepted churches, schools, Scout and Guide groups, and armed forces charities.
This page provides more information about the Know Your Neighbourhood Fund.
Find out how to change your charity’s financial year (or financial period).
Find out how the Conditional Exemption Tax Incentive scheme works and what may qualify for relief.
Statutory criteria and general principles applied by the Secretary of State when deciding whether a building is of special architectural or historic interest.
Information about the Better Youth Spaces programme and how to apply.
How to apply the new relief introduced by Finance Act (no 2) 2017
How to use the General Register Office to find marriage certificates when researching your family tree and family history.
Find out how charities can merge with other charities.
Guidance for practitioners involved in the recovery of evidential fingermarks.
A guide to the flags that can be flown without permission from your local planning authority.
Find out what trustees need to do before deciding whether to make a grant to an organisation that isn’t a charity.
This guidance for charities explains the automatic disqualification rules.
South East byelaws are statutory (regulated by law) rules and regulations explaining who can fish, where, when and what fish you can take.
This page brings together research, guidance and estimates to help government and private organisations consider the value of culture and heritage capital.
North East rod fishing byelaws are statutory (regulated by law) rules and regulations explaining who can fish, and where, when and what fish you can take.
How to recruit and manage volunteers for your charity, including the vetting process, paying expenses, role descriptions and insurance.
Guidance to assist the places (including larger towns, cities, regions and groups of places) that wish to bid for the title of UK City of Culture 2029.
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