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Check if you need to apply for an environmental permit, formerly known as a flood defence consent, and get the forms you need.
How to register an overseas entity and its beneficial owners or managing officers, so it can buy, sell or transfer property or land in the UK.
A framework for how regulators should engage with those they regulate.
Guidance to help companies and limited liability partnerships (LLPs) understand how to meet new mandatory climate-related financial disclosure requirements.
How to remove an overseas entity's registration from the Register of Overseas Entities.
Guide to amended late payment legislation which comes into force on 16 March 2013, implementing European Directive 2011/7/EU.
Resources for business.
The UK battery strategy sets out the government’s vision for the UK to achieve a globally competitive battery supply chain by 2030.
Rules for how cases are handled in the General Regulatory Chamber, which deals with appeals against government regulators.
Businesses can form a partnership with a local authority to provide advice other local regulators must respect.
How to request and use agent assurance codes if you are a UK-regulated agent carrying out verification checks on an overseas entity, and its beneficial owners and managing officers.
An approach to improving local regulation in the area of age restricted products and services.
Guidance on how regulators should have regard to economic growth.
Help for policy officials to calculate figures for impact assessments (IAs) and options assessments (OAs).
Defines a social enterprise by the purpose of a business, with primarily social objectives.
Building relationships and improving compliance with environmental health, trading standards and fire safety legislation through Primary Authority.
Guide for government officials on how to produce an regulatory impact assessment (RIA).
Resources for regulators.
Defines unincorporated and incorporated businesses.
This Statutory Instrument (SI) amends the Product Safety and Metrology Regulations.
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