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How a product complies with EU safety, health and environmental requirements, and how to place a CE marking on your product.
How to use an interrupted time series to evaluate your digital health product.
Incorporate a private limited company - register it with Companies House and rules on directors, shares, articles of association and telling HMRC about the company
A limited company is legally separate from the people who own it. A…
You must choose a name for your business if you’re setting up a private…
You must provide a registered office address and email address when you…
Your company must have at least one director. Directors are legally…
Most limited companies are ‘limited by shares’. This means they’re owned…
When you register your company you need: a ‘memorandum of association’ - a…
Use this service to register your company with Companies House. You will…
You can add Corporation Tax services to your business tax account if you…
Guidance for businesses.
Employers' responsibilities for different contract types: full-time, part-time, fixed term, agency workers, consultants, zero hours, family members, volunteers and young workers
Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.
The range of prison sentences a court can give - including suspended, fixed-term, indeterminate and life sentences.
Information about medical devices that the public can buy for personal use and how we make sure they are safe and effective.
How to develop monitoring strategies for assessing levels of pollutants in the ambient atmosphere.
Find out the rules to establish the country of origin of imported and exported goods and to help identify goods which qualify for lower or no Customs Duty.
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