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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
If someone dies without a will or known family, their ownerless property (bona vacantia) goes to the crown - check if you're an entitled relative, search for an estate, refer or claim on an estate
When someone dies with no will or known family, their property passes to…
The Government Legal Department handles bona vacantia in England and Wales…
You need to know if you’re entitled before making a claim on an estate.…
If you think you’re entitled to an estate in England and Wales (but not…
If you know someone who has died with no will or known blood relatives,…
You can apply for a grant from a deceased person’s estate if you could…
The Valuation Office Agency's (VOA) technical manual for the rating of business (non-domestic) property.
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge West on 24 April 2024.
Get help to classify edible vegetables, roots, tubers, herbs, spices, fruit, nuts and peel for import and export.
Find out about the VAT liability of insurance transactions and insurance related services.
This notice provides a glossary of Scottish land law terms.
Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Judge R. Latham on 16 August 2022
You can claim a relief to pay less Customs Duty and VAT if you are moving your business to the UK and carrying on a similar activity.
How to buy or acquire the assets of a dissolved company - how and when you can claim money or property, who to contact and the forms you need
Sets out special provisions for Crown development for dealing with security-sensitive information in planning applications.
Actions taken by the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) to enforce financial sanctions.
Find information from the Race Disparity Unit about the experiences of people from different ethnic backgrounds in areas including health, education, employment, housing, work, and criminal justice.
Apply for your first adult British passport - who can apply, how long it takes, costs, how to apply, documents you need, passport interviews
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