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01 October 2016

Policy paper: Renewables obligation level calculations: 2017/18
seen at 16:31, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

The Renewables Obligation Order 2015 requires the Secretary of State to announce the level of the Obligation six months preceding an Obligation period. This announces the size of the Obligation for the 2017/18...

Policy paper: Renewables obligation level calculations: 2017/18
seen at 14:31, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

The Renewables Obligation Order 2015 requires the Secretary of State to announce the level of the Obligation six months preceding an Obligation period. This announces the size of the Obligation for the 2017/18...

News story: Building to start on new nuclear submarines as government announces £1.3 billion investment
seen at 14:30, 1 October in News and communications (Our copy).

Construction work will start on the UK’s new nuclear submarines, Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has announced, as he unveiled nearly £1.3 billion of new investment with BAE Systems.

The Successor...

News story: Consumer Rights Act - first birthday
seen at 14:30, 1 October in News and communications (Our copy).

Replacing 8 pieces of dated consumer legislation, the Act clarified the law for both consumers and businesses. It created a specific timeframe of 30 days for consumers to reject a faulty item and get a full refund...

Press release: Government plans to make the UK one of the most digitally-skilled nations
seen at 11:30, 1 October in News and communications (Our copy).

The proposals, to be included in an amendment to the Digital Economy Bill, will mean publicly-funded basic digital skills training being offered free of charge to adults in England who need it. This is part of...

Form: Application to register one or more designs
seen at 10:31, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated in light of 1 October 2016 fee changes.

Available online

You can now apply to register a design online.

Fee sheet

Fee payable forms must be accompanied with a completed <...

Form: Renewal of design registration
seen at 10:31, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended in light of 1 October 2016 fee changes.

Fee sheet

Fee payable forms must be accompanied with a completed fee sheet.

Costs Renewal period fee ...
Form: Request for a certified copy of a design
seen at 10:31, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated in light of 1 October 2016 fee changes.

We need to know if the certificate will be legalised by the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, so that we can provide an original signature.

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Form: Application to register designs divided from an earlier application
seen at 10:31, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended in light of 1 October 2016 fee changes.

Fee sheet

Fee payable forms must be accompanied with a completed fee sheet.

Cost single application: &pound;60 for 1 design ...
Form: Request to invalidate a design registration
seen at 10:31, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended in light of 1 October 2016 fee changes.

You can use this form to apply for:

the invalidation of the registration of a design the cancellation of the registration of a design which...
Guidance: Countryside Stewardship: Mid Tier (including water quality capital items) manual
seen at 09:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Mid Tier has closed for new applications in 2016.

These documents explain the:

Mid Tier of Countryside Stewardship application process options, supplements and capital items available...
Guidance: Tax credits: coming to the United Kingdom - WTC/FS5
seen at 09:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New version of the form Tax credits: coming to the United Kingdom (WTC/FS5), has been added to page.

Leaflets are for guidance only and reflect the HM Revenue and Customs position at the time ...

Form: Request to correct a name or address
seen at 09:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended form and schedule form added.

You may use this form for more than one application or patent if the same request is involved.

Schedule

The schedule document can be used when more...

Form: Application to register or give notice of rights
seen at 09:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended form and schedule form added.

You may use this form for more than one application or patent if the same request is involved.

Schedule

The schedule document can be used when more...

Form: Appointment or change of agent
seen at 09:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended form and schedule document added.

This form must be completed by the newly appointed agent.

Schedule

The schedule document can be used when more than one patent or application ...

Guidance: Child Benefit: coming to or leaving the United Kingdom (UK)
seen at 09:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: CH5 Notes for October 2016 has been added to the page.

Factsheets are for guidance only and reflect the HM Revenue and Customs position at the time of writing.

Statutory guidance: The Patents Rules 2007 and Patents (Fees) Rules 2007
seen at 09:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated version of the rules added.

The latest update to the above version of the Patents Rules 2007 and Patents (Fees) Rules 2007 took place on 1 October 2016.

A concordance between...

Form: Request to reinstate a patent application
seen at 09:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended form.

You should provide supporting evidence with this form. If you do not, the office will set a deadline for submitting the evidence.

Fee sheet

Fee payable forms must be accompanied...

Guidance: Calculating the minimum wage
seen at 09:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with new national minimum wage rates.

This guidance provides practical advice and examples to explain:

what counts and does not count as pay and working hours for minimum wage purposes...
Transparency data: Secondary school preferences by school type: 2016
seen at 09:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Statistics showing first preference demand from parents for selective and non-selective schools, including outstanding schools.

Guidance: Tax credits: disability helpsheet TC956
seen at 09:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The TC956 Disability Helpsheet has been updated to reflect October 2016 changes.

Helpsheets are for guidance only and reflect the HM Revenue and Customs position at the time of writing.

Form: Tax credits: if you think a decision is wrong (WTC/AP)
seen at 09:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The latest version of form WTC/AP has been added to this page.

If you think a Child Tax Credit or Working Tax Credit decision or penalty is wrong, ask the Tax Credit Office to look at it again...

Form: Tax credits: if you think a decision is wrong (WTC/AP)
seen at 09:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The latest version of form WTC/AP has been added to this page.

If you think a Child Tax Credit or Working Tax Credit decision or penalty is wrong, ask the Tax Credit Office to look at it again...

Form: Application to register one or more designs
seen at 09:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated in light of 1 October 2016 fee changes.

Available online

You can now apply to register a design online.

Fee sheet

Fee payable forms must be accompanied with a completed <...

Form: Renewal of design registration
seen at 09:31, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended in light of 1 October 2016 fee changes.

Fee sheet

Fee payable forms must be accompanied with a completed fee sheet.

Costs Renewal period fee ...
Form: Request for a certified copy of a design
seen at 09:31, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated in light of 1 October 2016 fee changes.

We need to know if the certificate will be legalised by the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, so that we can provide an original signature.

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Corporate report: The Department of Health's agencies and partner organisations
seen at 09:31, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Includes updates from: NHS England, PHE, NICE, MHRA, HFEA, HTA and HRA

This document provides important information about the agencies and public bodies that the department works with.

Guidance: Design forms and fees
seen at 09:31, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated in light of 1 October 2016 fee changes.

Use this guide to find details of all our design forms, cost for paper filed designs transactions and when they were last updated.

Fee sheets...
Form: Application to register designs divided from an earlier application
seen at 09:31, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended in light of 1 October 2016 fee changes.

Fee sheet

Fee payable forms must be accompanied with a completed fee sheet.

Cost single application: &pound;60 for 1 design ...
Form: Application to register a design which registration was deferred
seen at 09:31, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended in light of 1 October 2016 fee changes.

You must apply for your design to be registered within one year of applying to register the design. If you do not do so, we will treat your application...

Form: Request to invalidate a design registration
seen at 09:31, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended in light of 1 October 2016 fee changes.

You can use this form to apply for:

the invalidation of the registration of a design the cancellation of the registration of a design which...
News story: Black History Month 2016: Theresa May's message
seen at 09:30, 1 October in News and communications (Our copy).

Prime Minister Theresa May said:

I am so pleased to support Black History Month which recognises, rewards and celebrates the contribution made to our society over many years by the African and Caribbean...

News story: £220 million for cutting-edge new technology
seen at 09:30, 1 October in News and communications (Our copy).

Philip Hammond has today (1 October 2016) unveiled a package of support which includes &pound;220 million for the life science and university sectors to help technology breakthroughs translate into commercial...

Guidance: Countryside Stewardship: Mid Tier (including water quality capital items) manual
seen at 02:34, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Mid Tier has closed for new applications in 2016.

These documents explain the:

Mid Tier of Countryside Stewardship application process options, supplements and capital items available...
Guidance: European passport return service: England
seen at 02:34, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The European passport return service is now available.

Use this guide to find the details of local authorities in England that offer a European passport return service for EEA(QP) or EEA(PR) ...

Guidance: European passport return service: Wales
seen at 02:34, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The European passport return service is now available.

Use this guide to find the details of local authorities in Wales that offer a European passport return service for EEA(QP) or EEA(PR) applications...

Guidance: European passport return service: Greater London
seen at 02:34, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The European passport return service is now available.

Use this guide to find the details of local authorities in Greater London that offer a European passport return service for EEA(QP) or EEA...

Guidance: European passport return service: Glasgow and Belfast (premium service centres)
seen at 02:34, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The European passport return service is now available.

Use this guide to find the details of the premium service centres in Glasgow and Belfast that offer a European passport return service for...

Guidance: Tax credits: coming to the United Kingdom - WTC/FS5
seen at 02:34, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New version of the form Tax credits: coming to the United Kingdom (WTC/FS5), has been added to page.

Leaflets are for guidance only and reflect the HM Revenue and Customs position at the time ...

Form: Request to correct a name or address
seen at 02:34, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended form and schedule form added.

You may use this form for more than one application or patent if the same request is involved.

Schedule

The schedule document can be used when more...

Form: Application to register or give notice of rights
seen at 02:34, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended form and schedule form added.

You may use this form for more than one application or patent if the same request is involved.

Schedule

The schedule document can be used when more...

Form: Appointment or change of agent
seen at 02:33, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended form and schedule document added.

This form must be completed by the newly appointed agent.

Schedule

The schedule document can be used when more than one patent or application ...

Guidance: Child Benefit: coming to or leaving the United Kingdom (UK)
seen at 02:33, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: CH5 Notes for October 2016 has been added to the page.

Factsheets are for guidance only and reflect the HM Revenue and Customs position at the time of writing.

Statutory guidance: The Patents Rules 2007 and Patents (Fees) Rules 2007
seen at 02:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated version of the rules added.

The latest update to the above version of the Patents Rules 2007 and Patents (Fees) Rules 2007 took place on 1 October 2016.

A concordance between...

Guidance: Child Benefit information about young people aged 16 or over: Leaflet CHFTE
seen at 02:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: English and Welsh language pdfs replaced.

Leaflets are for guidance only and reflect the HM Revenue and Customs position at the time of writing.

Guidance: Child Benefit information about young people aged 16 or over: Leaflet CHFTE
seen at 02:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: English and Welsh language pdfs replaced.

Leaflets are for guidance only and reflect the HM Revenue and Customs position at the time of writing.

Form: Request to reinstate a patent application
seen at 02:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended form.

You should provide supporting evidence with this form. If you do not, the office will set a deadline for submitting the evidence.

Fee sheet

Fee payable forms must be accompanied...

Guidance: About your Child Benefit: Factsheet CH1715
seen at 02:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: English and Welsh language pdfs replaced.

Factsheets are for guidance only and reflect the HM Revenue and Customs position at the time of writing.

Guidance: About your Child Benefit: Factsheet CH1715
seen at 02:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: English and Welsh language pdfs replaced.

Factsheets are for guidance only and reflect the HM Revenue and Customs position at the time of writing.

Guidance: Patent forms and fees
seen at 02:32, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Patent form 14, 20, 21 and 51 updated.

Use this guide to find details of all our patent forms, cost for both online and paper transactions and when they were last updated.

Fee sheets

A...

Guidance: Calculating the minimum wage
seen at 02:31, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with new national minimum wage rates.

This guidance provides practical advice and examples to explain:

what counts and does not count as pay and working hours for minimum wage purposes...
Statutory guidance: Notifications of intention to grant
seen at 02:31, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

From 1 October 2016, the Intellectual Property Office will issue an intention to grant letter in relation to all patent applications which have met the requirements for grant of a patent. This letter will state...

Form: Child Benefit: claim form (CH2)
seen at 02:31, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: English and Welsh version of form CH2 and CH2 Notes have been updated to reflect new tax year changes.

Use form CH2 (complete on screen) to claim Child Benefit for one or more children. You can...

Form: Child Benefit: claim form (CH2)
seen at 02:31, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: English and Welsh version of form CH2 and CH2 Notes have been updated to reflect new tax year changes.

Use form CH2 (complete on screen) to claim Child Benefit for one or more children. You can...

Transparency data: Secondary school preferences by school type: 2016
seen at 02:31, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Statistics showing first preference demand from parents for selective and non-selective schools, including outstanding schools.

Guidance: Tax credits: disability helpsheet TC956
seen at 02:31, 1 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The TC956 Disability Helpsheet has been updated to reflect October 2016 changes.

Helpsheets are for guidance only and reflect the HM Revenue and Customs position at the time of writing.

Press release: Young workers set for pay increase of up to £450 thanks to increase in National Minimum Wage
seen at 02:30, 1 October in News and communications (Our copy).
almost 270,000 of the UK’s lowest paid workers to benefit from &pound;450 annual pay rise the new &pound;6.95 National Minimum Wage is the highest rate ever in real terms workers are reminded to check...