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Employ someone: agree a contract, right to work checks, DBS checks, workplace pensions, set up PAYE, tell HMRC
Register a design - what designs are protected, search the registers, prepare your illustrations, how to apply, disclaimers and limitations.
Your insurance must cover you for at least £5 million - check authorised insurers and how you can be fined
In very limited cases, you can file a second filing to correct a minor error in a document that was otherwise properly delivered to Companies House.
What you must do by law with a deductions from earnings order (DEO or AEO) to make child maintenance deductions from your employee's pay.
Use this form to give notice of name or other designation of class of share.
Late commercial payments - interest and debt recovery costs you can charge businesses for late payments
Check your local council for advice on becoming a licensed chaperone for children in the entertainment, modelling or sports
Use form BOR286 if you believe the Customs Duty or import VAT was wrongly calculated on an item you imported by post using Royal Mail or Parcelforce.
Minimum wage rates for different types of paid employment - time work, output work, unmeasured work, salaried hours work.
How to pay Class 1A National Insurance for employers, including a HMRC reference number, bank details, Faster Payments, CHAPS, Bacs, overseas payments and deadlines.
Renew and pay for a GB or European patent online - when renewal is due, fees, renew by post or phone instead
How to meet the general binding rules or apply for a permit if you have a septic tank or treatment plant - fees, application forms and exceptions
You may need a child performance licence for any child taking part in a public performance, sporting event or modelling assignment
Rules for online and distance selling for businesses
Use this form to submit dormant accounts for a company limited by shares.
Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) for business properties - apply, exemptions, displaying a certificate, fines and penalties
Use this form to give notice of ceasing to be an individual person with significant control, relevant legal entity or other registrable person.
Work out your new employee's tax code and starter declaration to set them up on your payroll software and register them with HMRC.
Trustees of charities in England and Wales should complete and sign this form to confirm their eligibility to be a trustee.
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