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The range of prison sentences a court can give - including suspended, fixed-term, indeterminate and life sentences.
If you’re sent to prison for 2 or more crimes, you’ll usually get a…
A suspended prison sentence is served in the community instead of in…
A determinate prison sentence is for a fixed length of time. It includes a…
An indeterminate prison sentence does not have a fixed length of time.…
If you’re found guilty of murder, a court must give you a life sentence. A…
If you’re under 18 you’ll be treated differently to adults by a court. You…
Apply for indefinite leave to remain on the basis of your private life - fees, who's eligible, how to apply.
You may be eligible for indefinite leave to remain if either: you have a…
The eligibility criteria you have to meet are different depending on…
Your partner and children may also be able to get indefinite leave to…
You’ll need to provide: a current passport or other document that shows…
You must apply online for indefinite leave to remain on the basis of your…
Renting a room in your home out - Rent a Room Scheme, types of tenancy or licence, rent, bills, tax and ending a letting
Guidance and reports on the Department for Transport's trial of longer semi-trailers for articulated goods vehicles.
Checking you're ready to go live, keeping your team together and what to do after you go live.
Medicines and Healthcare product Regulatory Agency official Parental Leave policy and procedures.
Ways to settle in the UK, indefinite leave to remain (ILR) and routes to British citizenship
You can start Shared Parental Leave (SPL) and Statutory Shared Parental Pay (ShPP) if you're eligible and you or your partner ends your maternity or adoption leave early - eligibility, entitlement, starting SPL and splitting blocks of leave
A publication about older people in the UK labour market and the causes and consequences of retiring significantly before State Pension age.
The glossary is a single reference point for terms and definitions used in DLUHC housing statistical publications and English Housing Survey reports, arranged alphabetically.
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