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Information on legal requirements and advice for British nationals buying or renting property in Spain.
The rules for employment agencies and businesses: licences, vulnerable people, opting out, job advertisements, transfer fees, trade unions, terms and conditions and contracts, travel and accommodation for work-seekers
If you run an employment agency or employment business you have to follow…
Some employment agencies need a licence if they are supplying specific…
Before placing a work-seeker with a hirer, you must get sufficient…
Before you supply work-seekers to work with vulnerable people you have to:…
Work-seekers registered as limited companies are also covered by the rules…
You must not advertise a job without the full details of the position. You…
If you run an employment business you can sometimes charge a transfer fee…
Employment businesses’ terms and conditions with work-seekers If you run…
You cannot refuse to provide services to work-seekers or to provide them…
You can charge for other services like CV writing and transport to jobs.…
You must not introduce or supply a work-seeker to a hirer unless you’ve…
Accommodation When a job involves working away from home and the…
Find out how to use your business rates valuation account to appoint an agent and what to do after you have appointed an agent.
This guide from the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) will help you identify and report false or misleading information from agents.
Information on legal requirements and advice for British nationals buying property in France.
Get help choosing an agent to manage your business rates, researching agents and understanding your contract.
How to sell a home: Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs), using estate agents, finding a legal professional, getting offers, transferring ownership and making complaints.
The VOA has standards of behaviour we expect of agents.
Find out how to apply for approval to get an agent services account, if your agent business is based outside the UK.
This guide sets out essential information for British nationals wanting to buy property in Egypt.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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