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Public health teams make sure that licensing policy and applications consider the health and wellbeing of local communities.
Understand and avoid all types of anti-competitive and cartel activity including price-fixing, collusion, bid-ridding and sharing markets. Know how to report concerns to the CMA.
Intellectual property can be bought, sold or licensed.
Find out when you must label your meat, fish or seafood product with its country of origin.
Delay paying Capital Gains Tax (CGT) if you transfer your business to a limited company in return for shares, check if you're eligible, let HMRC know if you do not want to claim Incorporation Relief (sometimes called 'business transfer relief')
If you put EEE on the UK market you must follow rules on both the EEE you sell and the EEE that becomes waste (WEEE).
How to buy intellectual property that belonged to a dissolved company and now belongs to the Crown.
Find out what you need to do when importing commercial goods into Great Britain in your accompanied baggage or small vehicle.
Ask for a repayment of the higher rates of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) for additional properties if you sell what was previously your main home.
How to know if land is common land, commoner and landowner rights over the land, and the groups you can set up to manage it.
When you have to pay Income Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Stamp Duty or Inheritance Tax on money, shares or property you inherit
Trading hours for retailers, restrictions on Sunday opening and public holiday opening in England, Wales and Scotland
The main changes to the Licensing Act 2003 concerning the offence of persistently selling alcohol to children.
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How to work out the balancing charge when you dispose or sell plant or machinery after claiming full expensing or 50% first year allowances for them.
Advice for British people buying property in Tunisia, including information on legal advice, fraud, residence requirements, complaints and more.
How developers can create and enhance habitat off-site or buy biodiversity units to achieve biodiversity net gain (BNG).
Change to the notification threshold under Article 5 of the Short Selling Regulation.
Guidance for UK businesses on rules for selling services to Slovakia.
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