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Set up and run a business partnership - naming a partnership, registering with HMRC, partnership tax returns and legal responsibilities
In a partnership, you and your partner (or partners) personally share…
You can trade under your own names, or you can choose another name for…
You must register your partnership for Self Assessment with HM Revenue and…
Joining a union and getting recognition for collective bargaining and agreements - legal rules about membership, union reps and your rights
A trade union is an organisation with members who are usually workers or…
You have the right to: choose to join or not join a union decide to leave…
A trade union representative (‘rep’) is a union member who represents and…
When an employer and a union agree to negotiate on pay, terms and…
Compare visas to visit, work, study or join a family member already in the UK. How to apply and what the decision on your application means.
You may need a visa to come to the UK to study, work, visit or join…
You can apply and pay for most visas online. If you have dependants who…
When you apply, you’ll need to prove your identity and provide documents…
You’ll get a letter or an email telling you the Home Office has made a…
Working time directive and maximum weekly working hours including how to calculate your weekly working hours and working time limits if you're a young worker.
Choose a unique name that people will remember when they want to make a donation or to volunteer.
Decide whether to set up a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO), a charitable company or an unincorporated association or trust.
Find out what you should look for if you want a tax agent to interact with HMRC on your behalf.
Information to help you identify if your organisation needs to publish a modern slavery statement.
How to choose data tools and infrastructure that are flexible, scalable, sustainable and secure.
Compare different evaluation approaches and choose an appropriate method.
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