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Inheritance Tax (IHT) is paid when a person's estate is worth more than £325,000 when they die - exemptions, passing on property. Sometimes known as death duties.
You can claim a relief to pay no Customs Duty and VAT if you are importing or presenting a decoration or award in the UK.
The rules on bringing food or animal products into Great Britain from abroad: restrictions, types of food and the amount you can bring.
The Queen's Birthday Honours mark the extraordinary contributions and service of people across the UK.
Actions companies need to take to export nuclear-related items.
The Birthday Honours 2023 Lists have been published, marking the achievements and service of extraordinary people across the UK.
Swaleside is a men’s high security prison on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. It is part of the Sheppey Cluster, along with Elmley and Standford Hill.
Product recall for M MBAT 8-Note Hand Bell and M MBAT Instrument Set presenting a high risk of choking as small parts can easily be created during use of the product.
Information for consumers.
Find a BFPO number, send mail to and from British forces personnel and their families
Find out which gifts count towards the value of the estate, how to value them and work out how much Inheritance Tax may be due.
What to do if you think you are a victim of identity theft or fraud, and what signs to look out for.
Guidance for businesses.
All data on gifts that OAG ministers gave and received, all hospitality received, any overseas travel and meetings with external individuals and organisations.
OPSS is leading a fresh campaign to raise awareness about potential hazards to adults and children associated with toys and electrical products.
DFID special advisers gifts, hospitality and meetings returns.
This series brings together all documents relating to Ministers: gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings
Find out how to account for VAT schemes on business gifts, samples and promotional schemes.
This collection brings together all documents about BIS ministerial gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings.
This series brings together all documents relating to HMT ministers' meetings, hospitality, gifts and overseas travel.
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