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What happens if your company cannot pay its debts and is given a court judgment, statutory demand or winding-up order by your creditors
Tax and reporting rules for employers contributing to employee relocation costs
Making changes to your company - passing resolutions, changing addesses and where your records are kept, your company name and type, directors' and secretaries' details, share structure, constitution
How to make an import declaration and get goods through the UK border.
Career breaks - eligibility and notice periods, contract terms and conditions.
Form and guidance for employers who need to notify the government of potential redundancies.
Object to a company's application to be removed from the companies register - how to find out if a company's applied for insolvency, who can object, how to object, what happens next.
You may need a child performance licence for any child taking part in a public performance, sporting event or modelling assignment
Guidance and forms for applying for a premises licence to sell alcohol, late night hot food and drink or provide public entertainment.
Use this form to record changes to the ownership of UK trade marks for full assignment of the rights.
Check if you’re paying a worker the National Minimum Wage, the National Living Wage or if you owe them payments for the previous year.
Search decisions from UK trade mark hearings
Use this form to apply to Companies House to get your company restored.
Data protection rules for businesses in recruiting staff, keeping staff records and using CCTV
An alternative to liquidation - reschedule payment to creditors to recover from insolvency
Use this form to give notice of a resolution.
VAT relief available to charities - relief, what you pay, registering, charging VAT
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