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A guide to organising a street party - telling your council, closing roads, getting insurance and licences
Street parties on quiet streets that don’t affect the wider road network…
You’ll need to get permission from your local council to close a road.…
Alcohol and food A licence isn’t needed if you’re going to provide alcohol…
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing social functions, including annual parties, for employees
As an employer providing social functions and parties for your employees,…
You might not have to report anything to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) or…
If any of the events you provide aren’t exempt, you’ll have to report the…
The following guide contains more detailed information: particular…
Check what you need to tell your local council if you are organising a small street party with your neighbours
When and how to tell neighbours about building works on party walls, what to do if you've been notified of works, how to come to an agreement
Apply to act for someone in court - litigation friends for children and people who cannot act for themselves because they lack the mental capacity
This guide provides practical advice for anyone looking to hold a street party.
Medicines and Healthcare product Regulatory Agency official Parental Leave policy and procedures.
What to do if you need to get child maintenance and one of the parents lives abroad.
Information about Universal Credit for families with more than 2 children.
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