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Details of the exceptions to copyright that allow limited use of copyright works without the permission of the copyright owner.

• Updated: 4 January 2021

Use this form to introduce evidence of a non-defendant's bad character.

Use this form to introduce evidence of a defendant’s bad character.

Use this form to apply to exclude evidence of a defendant’s bad character.

Choose a unique name that people will remember when they want to make a donation or to volunteer.

• Updated: 14 June 2023

To start a charity you need trustees, to choose a business structure, decide suitable charitable purposes and you may have to register with the Charity Commission.

Who gets copyright, types of work it covers, permitted use of copyright material, how to license and sell copyright and help resolving disputes.

Find out when you can zero rate books and other forms of printed matter.

• Updated: 31 July 2020

• Updated: 13 February 2025

Product recall for Smiggle Fun Character Slapband Watch presenting an internal injuries and choking risk due to easy access to button batteries.

• Updated: 5 April 2022