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Business registration in United Kingdom

Registration, licensing, names, permits, and formal establishment requirements. These records come from release legal-2026.07.26-907 and link directly to stored legal text.

1,114 matching statutes

  • United Kingdom

    Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907

    15 provisions

    This provision sets out Sheriff Court procedure rules, including definitions, representation, service and citation, notice periods, electronic hearings, and some tenancy-removal notice rules.

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  • United Kingdom

    London Local Authorities Act 2004

    1 provisions

    This Act gives London borough councils and related officers additional powers on vehicle disposal, nuisance notices, street trading, fixed penalties, and enforcement.

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  • United Kingdom

    Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003

    41 provisions

    This Part sets the basic rules for charging income tax on employment income, defining key terms and who is liable, and giving HMRC and the Treasury some rule-making powers.

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  • United Kingdom

    Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994

    5 provisions

    This provision lets Ministers and other authorities make deregulatory orders and related regulations, but it also sets consultation, parliamentary approval, and notice requirements, plus some limits on offences and enforcement.

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  • United Kingdom

    Food Safety Act 1990

    15 provisions

    This part sets up food safety enforcement, definitions, inspection powers, notices, prohibition controls, and offences for unsafe or misleading food practices.

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  • United Kingdom

    Local Government Act 2003

    8 provisions

    Local authorities may borrow only within applicable limits and must monitor affordability; the Secretary of State and other authorities have powers to set limits, give directions, and make related rules.

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  • United Kingdom

    Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency Act 1988

    1 provisions

    This Act sets up rules for the UK to give effect to the Convention establishing the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, including payments, tax refunds, arbitration registration, and related ministerial powers.

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  • United Kingdom

    Shipping and Trading Interests (Protection) Act 1995

    1 provisions

    This Act lets the Secretary of State make orders to protect UK shipping and trading interests, require information from UK businesses, and set rules, licences, charges, or prohibitions for certain shipping services.

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  • United Kingdom

    Banking Act 1987 (repealed)

    7 provisions

    The Authority supervises authorised institutions, reports annually, and can approve, refuse, restrict, or revoke authorisations. Unauthorised deposit-taking in the UK is prohibited and can be an offence.

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  • United Kingdom

    Finance Act 2022

    10 provisions

    This provision updates several tax rates, relief rules, deadlines, and pension-related powers.

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  • United Kingdom

    HSBC Investment Banking Act 2002

    1 provisions

    This Act transfers HSBC Investment Bank’s investment banking business to HSBC Bank and its private banking business to HSBC Republic Bank on the appointed day, with related notices, contract updates, and transfer mechanics.

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  • United Kingdom

    anaw/2014/7/2026-06-01

    5 provisions

    This Part sets up a landlord registration and licensing scheme for domestic tenancies in Wales.

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  • United Kingdom

    Corporation Tax Act 2009

    47 provisions

    This part says corporation tax is charged on companies’ profits, sets rules for UK and non-UK resident companies, and explains how accounting periods and certain exemptions work.

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  • United Kingdom

    Financial Services and Markets Act 2000

    60 provisions

    This segment sets out the FCA’s and PRA’s core roles and duties, including their objectives, consultation arrangements, supervision duties, and coordination with the Treasury and each other.

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  • United Kingdom

    Price’s Patent Candle Company Limited Act 1992

    1 provisions

    This Act gives the Company updated powers, changes some existing provisions, sets a £1,200,000 capital divided into £16 shares, and limits borrowing unless the Company in general meeting approves a larger amount.

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  • United Kingdom

    Finance Act 1999

    7 provisions

    This provision changes a wide range of tax and duty rates, rules, and effective dates across excise, VAT, vehicle excise duty, income tax, and corporation tax.

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