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Guidance for living safely with respiratory infections, including coronavirus (COVID-19).
The steps you must take when someone dies - register a death, report a death with Tell Us Once, coroners, funerals and death abroad.
Register the death within 5 days (8 days in Scotland) - this includes…
If a death is reported to a coroner, the documents you need to register…
You must register a death with the local authorities in the country where…
Tell Us Once is a service that lets you report a death to most government…
Contact the following organisations if you cannot use the Tell Us Once…
The funeral can usually only take place after the death is registered. You…
You must register the death. You may also need to report the death of a…
Bereavement is a personal experience and can affect people in different…
Official information British people moving to and living in the United States of America (USA) need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
Get a declaration of presumed death if a person has been missing for at least 7 years or you think they've died - form N208, certificate of presumed death, appeal, complain
Information on accessing healthcare for citizens from EU countries, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Switzerland living in or moving to the UK.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Denmark, including guidance on residency, passports and travel, and working.
Guidance on checks we will carry out on anyone associated with Ofsted-registered childcare.
Information for British people moving to and living in Thailand, including residency, healthcare and driving.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Greece, including guidance on residency, passports, healthcare and driving.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Switzerland, including guidance on residency, passports and driving.
Official information British people moving to and living in Canada need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
Who's entitled to the minimum wage, what's included when working out the minimum wage, and what happens if there's a dispute.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Turkey, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Guides councils in preparing planning policies on housing for older and disabled people.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in the Philippines, including guidance on residency, healthcare, civil registration and more.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Spain, including guidance on residency, healthcare and passports.
How to access the essential information you need when travelling to or living in Hong Kong as a British National.
Advice and guidance from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) for British nationals travelling and living abroad.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Ghana, including guidance on residency, employment, healthcare and driving.
With the number of one-person households projected to rise, this article examines the characteristics of people who live on their own, including analysis of their financial situation and wellbeing.
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