Information for British nationals living in Spain and information on driving regulations in Spain
More shocks for expats as Spanish property tax laws bite
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Spain travel advice
Latest travel advice for Spain including safety and security, entry requirements, travel warnings and health
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Spain
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Living in Spain
What UK and Spanish benefits are available to Britons living in Spain and information on driving regulations in Spain.
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Healthcare in Spain
Part ofAbroad ,Living abroad ,Help for british nationals living overseas
Healthcare advice for British nationals planning to live or living in Spain.
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How to buy property in Spain
Part ofAbroad ,Living abroad ,Help for british nationals living overseas
Laws and taxes for British nationals who want to buy or let property in Spain.
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Residency requirements in Spain
Part ofAbroad ,Living abroad ,Help for british nationals living overseas
Advice for British nationals planning to live or living in Spain.
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Notarial and documentary services guide for Spain
Part ofAbroad ,Living abroad ,Help for british nationals living overseas
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at British consulates in Spain.
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Cabotage
Part ofDriving ,Drivers lorries buses
Information on the restrictions on cabotage, or the haulage of goods for hire or reward in one EU member state by a vehicle registered in a different member state
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Gibraltar (British Overseas Territory) travel advice
Part ofForeign travel advice
Latest travel advice for Gibraltar including safety and security, entry requirements, travel warnings and health
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Trinidad and Tobago travel advice
Part ofForeign travel advice
Latest travel advice for Trinidad and Tobago including safety and security, entry requirements, travel warnings and health
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Driving abroad
Part ofAbroad ,Living abroad
You’ll need a Great Britain or Northern Ireland licence to drive abroad and an International Driving Permit in some non-EU countries
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Andorra travel advice
Part ofForeign travel advice
Latest travel advice for Andorra including safety and security, entry requirements, travel warnings and health
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State Pension if you retire abroad
Part ofWorking ,State pension
State pension if you’re overseas – how to claim, rates, payment and tax, contact the International Pension Centre
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Starting to import
Part ofBusiness ,Imports exports
Importing goods into the UK – commodity codes, VAT, duty, CHIEF
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Oil and gas: OSPAR EMS Recommendation
Part ofBusiness ,Generating energy ,Oil and gas environmental reporting
The recommended environmental management system (EMS) designed to achieve the general objectives of the OSPAR Offshore Strategy.
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Entering the UK
Part ofAbroad
UK border control – passport checks, visas for entering, transiting and layovers
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Collective (group) passports
Part ofAbroad ,Passports
Collective (group) passports – who they’re for, how to apply and how to get a collective passport changed
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Passport renewals if you’re registered as British National (Overseas)
Part ofAbroad ,Passports
Renew your British passport if you registered as a British National (Overseas) before July 1997 – forms, cost, how to apply
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Claiming benefits if you live, move or travel abroad
Part ofBenefits ,Entitlement
Benefits you can claim if you go abroad and countries with social security arrangements with the UK
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Global Project Licence
Part ofBusiness ,Imports exports ,Import and export controls
How GPLs can be used to simplify licensing the export of military goods and technology classed as collaborative defence projects.
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Penalty points (endorsements)
Part ofDriving ,Vehicle safety
You could get penalty points (endorsements) on your driving licence if you’re convicted of a motoring offence
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Trading in the EU
Part ofBusiness ,Manufacturing ,Import and export of manufactured goods
How harmonised standards, freer trading regulations and reduced paperwork make the ‘single market’ of the EU attractive to importers and exporters.
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Export finance and insurance: international agreements
Part ofBusiness ,Imports exports ,Export finance
International co-operation for export credit financing, how UK Export Finance works with the OECD, the EU, the Paris Club and the Berne Union.
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Licences: Export, Trade Control and Transhipment
Part ofBusiness ,Imports exports ,Import and export controls
Overview of all licence types issued by the Export Control Organisation that you can apply or register for to export controlled military or dual-use Items.
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Intrastat: duty to report statistics
Part ofBusiness ,Imports exports ,Import and export procedures
You must declare all goods leaving and entering the UK to HMRC, and complete your Intrastat Supplementary Declarations
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Letter of Intent: restructuring the European defence industry
Part ofWorking ,Finding job ,Military recruitment training and operations
How the Letter of Intent and its sub-committees share knowledge and work with the European Defence Agency
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European territorial cooperation programmes
Part ofBusiness ,Funding debt ,European regional development funding
Guidance about the 9 European programmes in which the UK takes part that promote cooperation and economic development across member states.
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Supplementary Declarations for Intrastat
Part ofBusiness ,Imports exports ,Import and export procedures
If you are trading goods in the EU in excess of the set thresholds then you need to submit monthly supplementary declarations
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Paper and printing: international trade regulations
Part ofBusiness ,Manufacturing ,Import and export of manufactured goods
Licensing requirements for importers and exporters, duty rates, reliefs and import VAT for printed books, newspapers and related products.
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Teachers pack
Part ofAbroad ,Travel abroad ,Education materials about overseas travel
A teaching resource to enable students of different abilities to learn how to travel.
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European Joint Support Unit (EJSU)
Part ofBenefits ,Families ,Support services for military and defence personnel and their families
Providing support for defence staff on NATO and European Union Military Staff (EUMS) postings.
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International authorisations and permits for road haulage
Part ofBusiness ,Imports exports ,Transporting goods
Information on the authorisations and permits required to operate Gross Vehicle Weight vehicles above 3.5 tonnes on international journeys
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Dispatching your goods within the EU
Part ofBusiness ,Imports exports ,Transporting goods
What’s involved in selling or dispatching goods to EU member states, including VAT, figures for Intrastat, licensing and controls.
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Personal food, plant and animal product imports
Part ofBusiness ,Imports exports ,Import and export controls
Guidance for individual travellers bringing food or other products with a plant or animal origin into the UK for personal use, or receiving such products by post.
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Classifying rice for import and export
Part ofBusiness ,Imports exports ,Classification of goods
How to classify rice and related products for direct human consumption, presented in packaged form or loose.
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Animal by-products: collection, storage and disposal
Part ofBusiness ,Farming ,Farming and the environment
Check the categories of ABPs and the regulations for their collection, storage, transportation, treatment and disposal.
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Preparing for and responding to energy emergencies
Part ofBusiness ,Generating energy ,Energy security
How DECC has planned for emergencies potentially affecting oil, gas and electricity production and supply, and the civil nuclear establishment.
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Extradition: processes and review
Part ofJustice ,Rights ,Policing
Extradition processes and agreements between the UK and other countries, role of the Secretary of State, High Court and Supreme Court and the extradition review
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Completing your Intrastat Supplementary Declaration
Part ofBusiness ,Imports exports ,Import and export procedures
Commodity codes, values, delivery terms, Nature of Transaction Codes, net mass and supplementary units for completing Intrastat Supplementary Declarations.
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Disease prevention for livestock farmers
Part ofBusiness ,Farming ,Livestock
Farmers can stop the introduction and spread of animal disease by maintaining good hygiene and biosecurity standards.
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Pet travel: information for pet owners
Part ofAbroad ,Travel abroad ,Pet travel and welfare
Information on pet passports, microchipping, vaccination and routes for people bringing pet dogs, cats or ferrets into the UK.
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Fallen stock: safe disposal
Part ofBusiness ,Farming ,Livestock
Rules for dealing with carcasses when livestock dies on your farm, including animal incineration and testing cattle for BSE
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Military Goods Open General Export Licences
Part ofBusiness ,Imports exports ,Import and export controls
Find out which Open General Export Licence you need for specific controlled military goods.
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Innovation funding for low-carbon technologies: opportunities for bidders
Part ofCitizenship ,Government ,Government funding programmes
How to enter open competitions or bid for upcoming contracts in government-funded low-carbon projects up to 2015.
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UK forces: operations in Afghanistan
Part ofWorking ,Finding job ,Military recruitment training and operations
Find out about UK forces in Afghanistan
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Country cover policy and indicators
Part ofBusiness ,Imports exports ,Export finance
Find out about cover policy and indicators for countries that are covered by UK Export Finance.
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Pests and diseases in fruit and vegetables
Part ofBusiness ,Farming ,Crops and horticulture
Symptoms of common or notifiable diseases in fruit and vegetables, how to prevent them, and effective treatments.
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Keeping livestock healthy: disease controls and prevention
Part ofBusiness ,Farming ,Livestock
Farmers and stockmen should know how to prevent, control and treat animal diseases through farm health planning and close working with vets.
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Joint Air Delivery Test and Evaluation Unit (JADTEU)
Part ofWorking ,Finding job ,Military recruitment training and operations
We enable the delivery by air, of manpower, machines and materiel through development, trials and training to enhance defence capability.
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Ministry of Defence art collection
Part ofBusiness ,Premises rates ,Management and use of the ministry of defence estate
The MOD looks after over 1,500 important works of art and antiques which it protects, conserves and displays across a wide range of locations.