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Prepare statutory or abridged annual accounts for Companies House, make corrections and amendments, appeal against penalties for filing after the deadline
Find out about the type of healthy food all maintained schools and academies in England have to provide under the school food standards.
Find out what to do if you receive a fine or letter about a car or other vehicle you do not own
Employ someone: agree a contract, right to work checks, DBS checks, workplace pensions, set up PAYE, tell HMRC
When your limited company doesn't have to get its accounts audited, what you need to put on your accounts if you don't and what to do if shareholders ask for an audit
Plan how and when you and your partner take Shared Parental Leave. Find out how much Statutory Shared Parental Pay you would get and when to give notice.
You usually need a licence from PPL PRS to play live or recorded music in public - includes playing background music at your business, and staging live music or theatre productions.
What Gift Aid is, who can claim, what donations are eligible for Gift Aid, Gift Aid declarations for your charity or community amateur sports club (CASC), how to claim
The laws on selling, buying and carrying a knife or weapon depend on the type of knife or weapon, your age and your circumstances.
Claimants and defendants can use this form to give information about a claim so that the judge can give instructions ('directions') to both parties.
Schools set school uniform policy and must make their uniform policy. You should talk to the school if you think your child is being discriminated against.
Your insurance must cover you for at least £5 million - check authorised insurers and how you can be fined
Complain to the Department for Education (DfE) about a school or how DfE handled your complaint if you’ve made one.
How to divorce or end a civil partnership if your partner’s gone missing, you do not know their whereabouts or they are presumed dead
Employees working for one employer without a break, employments rights for continuous services, breaks that do not affect continuous service
What happens if your education provider loses its visa sponsor licence or has it suspended.
Form PE2: Application to file a statutory declaration out of time.
Use supplementary pages SA101 to record less common types of income, deductions and tax reliefs on your SA100 Tax Return.
How local councils work in England - types of council, decision-making, council finances, local councillors and making complaints
Find out if your council collects recycling, how to recycle household waste such as mobile phones, computers, packaging and green waste
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