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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
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Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) advice for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) people travelling abroad.
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK
The process when a British national dies in Germany, including registering the death, funerals and cremations, and bringing the person’s body to the UK.
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK.
Check what to do after a death - how to register the death, notify government departments and deal with the estate.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Cuba, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
Guys Marsh is a men’s prison near Shaftesbury in Dorset.
Employ someone: agree a contract, right to work checks, DBS checks, workplace pensions, set up PAYE, tell HMRC
The process when a British national dies in the UAE, including registering the death, funerals and cremations, and bringing the person’s body to the UK.
The process when a British national dies in Turkey, including registering the death, funerals and bringing the person’s body to the UK.
How a prisoner is released - including Parole Board hearings, resettlement schemes and temporary release on licence
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