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What Tax-Free Childcare is, eligibility and how to apply
Information on who can get an ETA and how to apply before coming to the UK.
The home of Student Loans Company on GOV.UK. We are a non-profit making government-owned organisation that administers loans and grants to students in colleges and universities in the UK.
Sign in or set up a personal or business tax account, Self Assessment, Corporation Tax, PAYE for employers, VAT and other services.
What you need to do to start a business: choose a legal structure, see if you need licences and insurance, learn about reliefs and benefits
You can apply for, update, renew or replace a passport online.
Information on using the app when applying to work, study or live in the UK.
Your student finance online account - check payment dates, track an application, change details, reset password, find customer reference numbers
Machine Games Duty (MGD): what you pay it on, how to register, filing your return and changing your details.
UK visa sponsorship information for employers - requirements, certificates and licences for Workers and Temporary Workers.
A patent registers your invention and lets you take legal action against anyone who makes, uses, sells or imports your invention without your permission.
How local councils work in England - types of council, decision-making, council finances, local councillors and making complaints
Find out when you'll be inspected by Ofsted, how to prepare, how you'll be inspected and how you'll be graded
Information on the different types of alcohol licences available and guidance on how to apply for them.
How to pay Machine Games Duty: payment reference number, online, Bacs or CHAPS, Direct Debit, cheque or your bank.
Find out about Machine Games Duty, how the duty is charged and who has to pay.
Appeal a decision about a lawful development certificate - how to appeal if you think your development is now lawful, what documents to supply, what happens after you appeal
Check a vehicle's details, tax and SORN status and expiry dates on the Driver Vehicle and Licensing Agency (DVLA) database - online and telephone enquiries
Licensing bodies and collective management organisations can agree licences with users on behalf of owners and collect any royalties the owners are owed.
Find out if you should pay Bingo Duty on profits from games played in the UK, how to register and how to pay.
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