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Bring photo ID to vote Check what photo ID you'll need to vote in person in the General Election on 4 July.
Check if you're eligible for a student loan, find out how much you can get, how to apply and when you start repaying.
Wage slips must show any deductions and explain them - not everyone has the right to a payslip
An agreement between the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the industry means consumers will now have easier access to their…
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Fathers and partners now have the right to take unpaid time off work to accompany expectant mothers to up to 2 antenatal appointments.
The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) have merged to form the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). For information on educa…
How legal industrial action is organised, picketing and the law and what your employment rights when you are on strike
The Small Business Lease, which is free to download and use, will in particular help new and independent retailers.
BIS construction price and cost indices are essential to those involved in estimating, cost checking and fee negotiation on public sector construction works
From Thursday 1 October 2015, the adult rate of the National Minimum Wage (NMW) will rise by 20p.
This series brings together all documents relating to BIS construction price and cost indices.
This series brings together all documents relating to Mid-sized businesses
Joint strategy from government and industry for the future of the UK construction industry.
From today (30 June 2016) companies will have to declare who owns or controls them to Companies House.
Freight forwarders oversee the worldwide movement of cargo, packing, documentation and customs clearance, on behalf of importers and exporters.
From October 2011: The adult rate will increase by 15p to £6.08 an hour; The rate for 18-20 year olds will increase by 6p to £4.98 an…
Joint letter from ministers to employers on improving prospects for young people.
Online Centres Network offers free internet access, computer training courses for beginners and advice getting online - often free, or at low cost
Spreadsheet that calculates student loan repayments.
Sets out a programme of action the Department of Health and other government departments will take to improve lives of people with autism.
New changes to the law to give greater protection to vulnerable children.
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