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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
An overview of voting in the UK, including voting in person, postal and proxy voting, and voting if you're abroad.
You need to be registered to vote before you can vote in UK elections or…
You vote in person at a polling station (usually in a public building,…
You must apply for a postal vote if you want to vote by post, for example…
If you’re unable to vote in person you can ask someone to vote on your…
How you vote when you’re abroad depends on: whether you’ll be abroad…
You’ll need to show photo ID when voting in person in some UK elections or…
You may be asked to vote on behalf of someone else if they’re unable to…
How to log in to your UK visa application (or account) to complete and submit your application form.
How to start a tax credits claim, when to claim, joint claims, backdate a claim
Tax credits have been replaced by Universal Credit. You can only make a…
Apply as soon as you know you’re eligible so you get all the money you’re…
You can apply for tax credits as a single person, or as a couple (known as…
When you make a claim, your tax credits are usually backdated…
Usually, what you’re entitled to is based on your income for the last tax…
Put the number of hours you work in a normal week on your claim form. Add…
This guide sets out who has to apply for a permit, how to apply and explains the other rules covering travel to Antarctica.
This guide will provide you with answers to the most common questions that undergraduate students are currently asking us.
How to apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate, what's involved in the application process and how long it takes.
Disputes with neighbours - noisy neighbours, barking dogs, statutory nuisances, high hedges, mediation and when your council can step in
Guidance to help UK administered aeroplane operators comply with the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA).
Signs that may suggest rabies in bats, what to do if you spot them and measures to prevent exposing yourself to the disease.
Getting a UK background check so you can apply for Global Entry and get through USA border control faster: how to apply, how much it costs
Service providers or government departments installing networking technologies in government shared buildings, known as hub buildings.
Find out how the ATA Carnet works, what to do at customs, and what happens if your goods are lost, destroyed or stolen.
What you need to know before you can place a medical device on the Great Britain market with a UKCA mark.
Information for manufacturers of medical devices about reporting adverse incidents and field safety corrective actions to the MHRA.
How to get scientific advice about your licence application from MHRA, including: submitting a request, your meeting with MHRA, fees.
Find out how to fill in your VAT return, about using VAT accounting schemes and how to submit your return electronically.
Find out how to get a certificate of residence as an individual, company or organisation so you do not get taxed twice on foreign income.
Compare visas to visit, work, study or join a family member already in the UK. How to apply and what the decision on your application means.
Documents, certificate, letters, and notes available from the British embassy and consulates in the USA.
How the MHRA makes decisions on when a product is a medical device (borderline products), and which risk class should apply to a medical device.
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