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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
You can ask the police to check if someone that has contact with a child has a record of sexual offences.
Correct the original registration with the register office or GRO - find out what corrections can be made, who can apply, how long it takes, what they look like
The Child Sex Offender Disclosure Scheme, also known as Sarah’s Law, lets those who care for young people find out if a person has a record for child sexual offences.
DCSF is now the Department for Education
Ending a relationship and agreeing on money and property, child arrangements (sometimes known as 'custody', 'residence' or 'contact') and child maintenance
Your rights and the support you can get if you have a disabled child, including childcare, car costs, house adaptations and education
Find out how much money you need to get a Student or Child Student visa, and how to prove you have the money.
Your responsibilities as litigation friend of a child with money in a Court Funds Office account - update details, statements, tax vouchers, payments
What happens if your child cannot go to school for health reasons - responsibilities of the local council and school and how medical needs are handled at school
Minimum working age and pay for children, how to apply for performance licences and what local council bylaws say about employing children, paying someone over 16
Guidance on how to use the view your education data service to access the monitor your school attendance tool.
What to do if you're visiting the UK for a holiday or to see family or friends: check if you’re eligible, if you need a visa, and what to do before you visit.
Michael Tatham is the Chief Executive Officer for the UK-African Investment Summit 2024. Previously Michael was the UK’s Deputy Ambassador to the USA, from January 2018 to July 2022. He has completed a number of diplomatic postings and has specialised...
Location: Camel Estuary, near Padstow, Cornwall, England.
Marital Status: Married Children: One daughter 2020 to 2023 British Ambassador to Jordan 2018 to 2019 Department for Exiting the European Union, Deputy Director, Near Neighbours 2017 to 2018 Various roles including Cabinet Office, Director Influence, National Security Secretariat 2016...
Child Benefit for 16 to 19 year olds - when payments stop or continue, approved education or training, extensions.
How to make arrangements for your children if you divorce or separate, mediation and how to apply for a court order if you cannot agree.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Thailand, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
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