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DNA testing can be used in child maintenance or inheritance disputes, or applications for contact with a child or for a child to settle in the UK
A DNA test can be used to either: prove that 2 people definitely are not…
You must use an accredited testing laboratory. If you do not, the results…
If you’re ordered to get a test by the Child Maintenance Service, they’ll…
There are different requirements if you’re getting a test to prove a…
The person carrying out the test can only take a DNA sample if they have…
Find out about applying for the Spirit Drinks Verification Scheme, how to submit brand information, fees and making sure your production process is compliant.
The recipients of The King’s Awards for Enterprise have been announced today, celebrating the achievements of leading businesses from across the UK and Channel Islands.
Information on trade sanctions, arms embargoes and trade restrictions, including trade controls, transit controls and restrictions on terrorist organisations.
Find out about geological screening, nuclear facility siting, exclusion criteria, reviewing, groundwater, NIREX and radiation risk.
Politico-Military Counsellor, Ankur Narayan, commends Ukraine as the party of peace for proposing a full, immediate and unconditional ceasefire - and urges Russia to agree to this without further delay.
You’re disabled under the Equality Act 2010 if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a 'substantial' and 'long-term' negative effect on your ability to do daily activities
How end-use controls apply to weapons of mass destruction (WMD) related goods, software, technology and technical assistance.
How to apply VAT rules to supplies, imports and export of gold and investment gold.
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