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Find out if you're eligible for New Style Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) and how to claim.
Guidance on the many ways for suppliers to work with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), the science inside UK defence and security.
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
Find out how to prove your right to rent in England to a landlord. Get an online share code to prove your right to rent if you’re eligible or check what documents you can use instead.
Employ someone: agree a contract, right to work checks, DBS checks, workplace pensions, set up PAYE, tell HMRC
Rules for digital and printed passport photos and how to get one
How to close a charity, and what to tell the Charity Commission when you have closed the charity.
There are different ways to register depending on which tax service you want to use on behalf of your client.
Getting a faster decision on a visa or settlement application; priority service, super priority service; waiting times; how to check if you're eligible
If your child or partner is applying for student finance, you may be asked to support their application by giving us details about your household income. This is so they can get as much student finance as possible.
This guide sets out who has to apply for a permit, how to apply and explains the other rules covering travel to Antarctica.
Good Practice Guide (GPG) 45 helps you decide how to check someone's identity.
Find out how you could do the SFI actions for soils.
How to pay taxes, penalties and enquiry settlements if you cannot find instructions in other 'paying HMRC' guides, or if your payment reference starts with X.
Disputes with neighbours - noisy neighbours, barking dogs, statutory nuisances, high hedges, mediation and when your council can step in
Help someone make decisions if they appoint you or if they lack mental capacity - includes using a power of attorney, becoming a deputy and getting a one-off Court of Protection ruling
Bringing pets into Great Britain: pet passports, Great Britain pet health certificates, microchipping, rabies vaccinations, travelling with assistance dogs.
Apply for a Global Talent visa to work in the arts, sciences or digital technology once you have been endorsed as a leader or potential leader.
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.
Steps SMEs can take when bidding for government contracts so they can compete with larger companies.
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