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Adult Dependants' Grant for full-time students who financially support an adult - funding, how to apply, eligibility.
If you’re a full-time student in higher education and an adult depends on…
The maximum Adult Dependants’ Grant is: £3,438 for the 2024 to 2025…
To get an Adult Dependants’ Grant, another adult must depend on you…
Fill in the Adult Dependants’ Grant section on your main student finance…
You may be able to get a one-off payment if you've been diagnosed with diffuse mesothelioma, and your exposure to asbestos happened in the UK
You may be able to get a payment if you’ve been diagnosed with the…
The 2008 scheme You’ll get one payment. The amount you’ll get depends on…
The 2008 scheme You can claim a one-off payment if you: are not entitled…
The 2008 scheme You may be able to claim if you were the dependant of a…
The 2008 scheme Fill in a mesothelioma payment claim form and provide…
Your legal right to time off to care for dependants - when you can take time off, how long you get, your rights
As an employee you’re allowed time off to deal with an emergency involving…
You could get time off when a dependant is involved in the following…
Tell your employer as soon as possible if you need time off. If it’s an…
Your employer must not: treat you unfairly for taking time off, for…
Apply for a High Potential Individual (HPI) visa if you've been awarded a qualification by an eligible university in the last 5 years - eligibility, fees, documents, switch, bring your partner and children
Apply for a transit visa if you stop at a UK airport on your way to another destination - types of visas, cost, documents, how to apply
Apply for a Temporary Work – Government Authorised Exchange (GAE) visa for work experience, training, research or fellowship - eligibility, extend or switch, family members
If you are found guilty of a crime, your sentence will depend on a number of factors, including the type, seriousness and circumstances of the crime.
How much it costs to apply for plant breeders’ rights or to add a new plant variety to the national list.
You may be able to pay no Customs Duty or a reduced amount of duty for goods you bring or receive into the UK, depending on what they are and what you do with them.
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on strengthening the role of the African state in addressing global security and development challenges.
'Defined contribution' and 'defined benefit' pension schemes - what they are and what you'll get from them
How to book and make a secure video call with somebody in prison.
Apply for your first adult British passport - who can apply, how long it takes, costs, how to apply, documents you need, passport interviews
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
Apply for indefinite leave to remain ('settlement') if you have a business, investor or talent visa - fees, who's eligible, how to apply.
You must get permission to export certain drugs and medicines.
Advanced Learner Loan and the Bursary Fund help with college or training course costs - funding, how to apply, application forms, repayments
Rights for interns and students in the workplace; work experience; work placements; rights to the National Minimum Wage.
For visa or citizenship applications, you may need to prove your knowledge of English by passing a secure English language test (SELT).
This guide provides information about being arrested in Turkey and what conditions are like in prison there.
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