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Further details on the measures included within the Employment Rights Act 2025.
Assess your goods, software and technology to determine whether or not they are controlled and require a licence to export.
Find out if you need to use the UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) marking on products you manufacture or handle.
Guidance on the statutory reporting duty for companies and limited liability partnerships (LLPs).
Information on the UK government’s framework to create UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS) by assessing and endorsing the global corporate reporting baseline of IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards.
Transitional and saving arrangements for the trade union measures of the Employment Rights Act 2025 coming into force on 18 February 2026: for employers, unions and workers.
How a product complies with EU safety, health and environmental requirements, and how to place a CE marking on your product.
Information on trade sanctions, arms embargoes and trade restrictions, including trade controls, transit controls and restrictions on terrorist organisations.
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Spain and how to get one if you do.
How to check the tariff rates that apply to goods you import.
How to calculate the average hourly rate, and the number of hours worked over a specific period so that you pay the correct wage. Includes example calculations.
The UK's regulatory framework for strategic export controls and the circumstances where you might need an export licence.
Courses, seminars, workshops and webinars to help exporters understand their obligations under export control legislation.
Temporary duty suspensions and autonomous tariff quotas (ATQs) for importing goods into the UK.
An explanation of the types of work and the working hours for which you must pay the minimum wage.
A guide for businesses and organisations that need to understand more about what sanctions are and how they work.
Guidance for public authorities on their legal obligations when awarding subsidies.
Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.
A free-to-access short online programme to help you start a business or become self-employed in England.
How to submit open licence returns on the SPIRE export licensing system.
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