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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Guidance on the ventilation of indoor spaces to reduce the spread of respiratory infections, including coronavirus (COVID-19).
Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document F, which sets standards for ventilation in new dwellings.
Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document O, which sets standards for reducing overheating risk in new residential buildings.
Check the tariff classification for a modular article with sound absorbing and sound insulating properties.
Guidance about meeting the building regulations, given by decisions on appeals against refusals by local authorities to relax or dispense with one or more requirements of the regulations.
Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document B including 2020 and 2022 amendments.
Guide for designers, surveyors, project managers and installers considering the suitability of roofs to receive internal thermal upgrades.
How to account for VAT if you’re a contractor or subcontractor installing energy-saving materials and grant-funded heating equipment.
How to work out the VAT on building work and materials if you're a contractor, subcontractor or developer.
VAT rates for building work, including plumbers, plasterers and carpenters - new houses and flats, work for disabled people, energy saving, grant-funded heating, conversions and renovations, properties that are not homes
Notices of publication and a consolidated list of references of pre-Exit European Assessment Documents for construction products.
Guidance about meeting the building regulations, given by decisions on disputes made by the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government.
Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Tribunal Judge I Mohabir and Mr J Naylor FRICS on 20 March 2023
Check if you can claim a VAT refund using the DIY housebuilders scheme, if you’re building a new house.
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