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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
You can apply for a birth registration correction when the information is…
The following people can apply for a correction: the mother the father (if…
It costs £75 or £90 to apply to correct a mistake in a birth registration.…
What driving instructors should do to carry out realistic mock driving tests, including what needs to be in the test, assessing faults and recording the result.
Correct an original registration with the register office or GRO - what corrections can be made, who can apply, how long it takes
You cannot change a death certificate once it’s been issued, but you can…
Anyone can apply to correct a death entry. However, the General Register…
It costs £75 or £90 to apply to correct a mistake in a death registration.…
If there are any errors on a marriage or civil partnership certificate you can 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...
Anti-choking devices are intended to alleviate choking incidents after Basic Life Support protocols have been attempted and failed. There are numerous counterfeit and unbranded anti-choking devices being sold in the UK online which do not have a valid UKCA or...
Find out how to amend your VAT records if you've made errors, correct errors on your VAT Return and claim a refund if you’ve overpaid VAT.
When tests to detect COVID-19 are commonly used (use cases) and what to consider when deciding which type of test to employ.
How a product complies with EU safety, health and environmental requirements, and how to place a CE marking on your product.
Correct mistakes with pay and deductions including National Insurance (NI), amend errors in FPS payroll reports, correct payments to HMRC.
Application form and guidance notes about correcting the details on a birth registration.
Apply for a licence to show birds for competition that are not fitted with the correct close ring and find out how to report your actions.
Use this form to correct a director's date of birth if it was incorrectly stated when the company was incorporated.
Fix a National Insurance contribution payment if you paid an employee the wrong amount after 6 November 2022.
Find out who has a requirement to correct, when a correction must be made and what the penalties are for non-compliance.
Use this form to correct a member's date of birth if it was incorrectly stated when the limited liability partnership (LLP) was incorporated.
Find out how to declare your goods so the correct duty is applied.
Use this form to request a correction or change to a name or address for a patent at the Intellectual Property Office.
Use Form RR to request an amendment to your certificate of registration or naturalisation.
Application form and guidance on how to correct details on a marriage or civil partnership registration.
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