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A table of rehabilitation periods for the most common sentences and disposals, and example scenarios.
Sets out process and expectations on planning performance and decision making.
Your accounting period for Corporation Tax and Company Tax returns - financial years and accounting periods, changing accounting periods
Guidance for claiming annual investment allowance, small pools allowance and writing down allowance for accounting periods that are more or less than a year.
Visit the UK as a Standard Visitor for tourism, business, study (courses up to 6 months), medical treatment and other activities. Find out whether you need a Standard Visitor visa, or can visit without a visa.
Lays-offs and short-time working - pay, rights, temporary lay-off, redundancy, taking on extra work, claiming Jobseeker's Allowance, short-time regulations and payments
How to ask Companies House to extend your filing deadline if an unplanned event stops you filing your accounts.
Apply for a Senior or Specialist Worker visa to work for your employer’s UK branch - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children.
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.
How to provide evidence of your UK residence if we can’t confirm this through an automated check of UK tax and some benefits records.
Latest average timescales for planning, enforcement and householder appeals.
Employers guide to assessing fitness to work, including asking for medical evidence, fit notes, and dealing with long term or frequent absences.
Check how quickly you’ll receive a decision on your UK visa application if you are applying from outside the UK.
Find out what steps you need to take before you calculate how much you can claim for furloughed and flexibly furloughed employees.
Workers' rights to rest breaks at work - length of breaks, how your age affects rest breaks, exceptions to the rules for shift workers, young people, and drivers
Find out how to prove the originating status of your goods and check if you can claim preferential tariff treatment.
How to line up your reporting dates for accounts and Company Tax Returns at the end of your limited company's first year
What happens if your child cannot go to school for health reasons - responsibilities of the local council and school and how medical needs are handled at school
How to use a crossover randomised controlled trial to evaluate your digital health product.
Your Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) - how much you get, eligibility, how to claim SSP, fit notes, disputes.
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