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Investors and businesses may be legally required to tell the government about certain sensitive acquisitions under the National Security and Investment Act.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Apply to get an EORI number to move goods between Great Britain, Northern Ireland or the Isle of Man, and other countries.
Steps to help grow your business - finding finance, mentors, increasing sales and developing products and services
How to claim a VAT refund in the UK if you're established outside the UK.
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Spain and how to get one if you do.
A new pathway supporting innovative approaches to the safe, timely and efficient development of medicines to improve patient access.
Using our Find and update company information service to follow companies and search company information for free.
Use this form to register the particulars of an instrument of alteration to a floating charge created by a company registered in Scotland.
Restore a company to the Company Register - administrative restoration, deadlines, fees and forms
Find out about applying for the Spirit Drinks Verification Scheme, how to submit brand information, fees and making sure your production process is compliant.
Apply for indefinite leave to remain ('settlement') if you have a business, investor or talent visa - fees, who's eligible, how to apply.
How you might know if your company is in distress.
How to manage your annual accounts, Company Tax Returns and Corporation Tax if your non-trading or dormant limited company starts trading again.
Guidance on how to register, manage and enforce a trade mark. A trade mark protects your brand, for example the name of your product or service.
Get endorsement for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a digital technology expert - fintech, gaming, cyber security, artificial intelligence
A collection of case studies showing how businesses have protected their brands with a trade mark to help their business grow.
Find out whether you're established in the UK for customs purposes.
What happens if your company cannot pay its debts and is given a court judgment, statutory demand or winding-up order by your creditors
How to put your limited company or limited liability partnership into administration - what administration is, appointing an administrator, when administration ends
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