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Check maps to find out the proposed routes of the High Speed 2 (HS2) rail network - Phase 1, Phase 2a and 2b.
Using the e-bulk system for making multiple applications to the Disclosure and Barring Service, including how to register.
Minimum wage rates for different types of paid employment - time work, output work, unmeasured work, salaried hours work.
Find out how clean the water is on beaches and in other bathing areas in England, and if there is a problem with pollution
Your rights and security searches, body scans and privacy rules if you're disabled or taking medication aboard aircraft
Pay for a quick check of your draft proposal to do work on your site of special scientific interest (SSSI) land.
Find out what you need to do to get a guarantee waiver for a duty deferment account in Great Britain.
Reasons for a support visit from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Visiting Team, what to expect and how to check if the visitor is genuine
Expecting your first student finance payment? We’ve got you covered!
An outline of the responsibilities of councils.
Checklist of things you can do to make air travel quicker and easier.
Find out what repairs or processing you can do to your goods in a customs warehouse without authorisation, this is known as usual forms of handling.
Choose how to pay Customs Duty, excise duties and VAT.
Find out about applying for the Spirit Drinks Verification Scheme, how to submit brand information, fees and making sure your production process is compliant.
How to get a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check if you want to look after children for a living: who needs a check, what it costs and how long it takes.
Find out how internet scams work and what to be aware of - misleading websites, report website fraud, suspicious communication and phishing
Find out if you need the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) qualification to drive a lorry, bus or coach, or if you could be exempt.
When and how to conduct DBS checks on sponsors, and what level of check is needed.
Find out what we will check, the records you need to keep and how we treat breaches in the ISA rules.
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
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