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The Charities SORP provides guidance to preparers of charity accounts. The SORP provides recommendations and requirements setting out how to prepare ‘true and fair’ accounts in accordance with UK accounting standards. The SO…
Find out when and at what rate you need to charge VAT if you supply food and drink for catering or takeaway.
This page explains upcoming changes to how charities report and prepare their accounts.
Check the availability of, and any issues affecting, our services.
ATA Carnet lets you temporarily export commercial samples, trade fair or exhibition goods and professional equipment to countries that are part of the ATA Carnet system.
The UK's regulatory framework for strategic export controls and the circumstances where you might need an export licence.
This guidance summarises the requirements, controls and sanctions that Border Force applies to firearms and offensive weapons when they are imported into the UK.
Regulations you need to follow when letting out a self-catering, short-term holiday home in England.
Find out how to apply for a duty deferment account so you can delay paying most customs or tax charges when you import goods into Great Britain or release goods from an excise warehouse.
How to decide what your charity’s purposes are and write them in the ‘objects’ clause of your governing document.
Here you can find lesson plans for teachers and other resources for the classroom, as well as activities for home learning for both children and adults.
How to prepare if you trade and move goods in and out of Northern Ireland.
How to submit a cosmetic product notification to the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS).
Check who is eligible to be a trustee and what skills they need to have
Guidance on product marking for specific product sectors, including the continued recognition of certain EU requirements, such as CE marking.
The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) has updated the open general licence, AUKUS Nations.
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in France and how to get one if you do.
Comprehensive information for those people who want to form a community interest company (CIC), other stakeholders and those giving professional advice about CICs.
List of online and paper patent forms and fees
Use the online service to report non-customs state aid payments you’ve received to HMRC and view your state aid allowance if you’ve claimed Customs Duty waivers.
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