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How to apply for a full or partial completion certificate after building work on a higher-risk building has been completed.
Find details of a building control approver listed on the register of building control approvers (RBCAs) for England.
Learn how to check if your website or mobile app is accessible.
Find registered designs in the UK
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View designs registered in the designs journal from the last 25 years
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Learn how the Government Digital Service is monitoring accessibility under the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No.2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
What subcontractors in the building industry must do under the Construction Industry Scheme - registering, record keeping, applying for gross payment status and reporting business changes
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