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The Intellectual Property Office offers different methods of accelerating the processing of your patent application.
How Income Tax and National Insurance contributions rules work if you’re a share fisher.
Find out how the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) calculates rateable values for self-catering holiday lets.
Summary details for the 6 projects that have been funded following the AHRC/DCMS Culture and Heritage Capital Research Call.
Changes to age of sale rules and related regulations for vaping and nicotine products from 29 October 2026.
Learn how to check if your website or mobile app is accessible.
Information on what people should do if they are posted to a diplomatic mission in the UK.
Find out how much funding you can claim, to reduce endemic diseases and conditions, increase animal productivity and improve animal welfare.
When to follow Balai rules to import animals and germinal products to Great Britain.
Find out if you can claim the enhanced capital allowance relief on qualifying expenditure for plant and machinery in a UK Freeport or Investment Zone special tax site.
The government introduced a ‘Cloud First’ policy in 2013 for all technology decisions.
How to set up a training centre and get approval to provide Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) periodic training courses.
Information for local authorities and others who are working with British National (Overseas) [BN(O)] visa holders arriving from Hong Kong via the UK government’s BN(O) route.
Businesses which are members of trade associations or other business groups can benefit from Primary Authority.
How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Finland.
Information on reversions for members of the public.
Find out when you can zero rate VAT for advertisements and goods used for the collection of donations.
Information on what a border control post (BCP) is and the sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) checks that take place there.
This guidance explains our competition process and how your proposal is assessed.
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in China.
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