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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Your rights as a passenger when travelling to the European Union.
Holiday entitlement or annual leave - information for employers and workers on entitlement, calculating leave, taking leave, accruing leave and disputes
Almost all people classed as workers are legally entitled to 5.6 weeks’…
For regular-hours workers, employers can use a ‘leave year’ or an…
Workers are entitled to a week’s pay for each week of statutory leave that…
The general notice period for taking leave is at least twice as long as…
During their notice period the worker may be able to take whatever is left…
Find out when you need to pay VAT if you provide holiday accommodation, caravans and camping facilities.
Tax and reporting rules for employers who provide or pay for employees' holidays
An explanation of how holiday entitlement and pay operate during the pandemic, where it differs from the standard holiday entitlement and pay guidance.
FCDO travel advice aims to inform British nationals so they can make decisions about travelling abroad. This page sets out how the FCDO assesses risks and compiles travel advice.
Find out when bank holidays are in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland - including past and future bank holidays
British holidaymakers could benefit from greater choice, and more competitive prices thanks to a review of travel regulations that cut red tape for travel operators.
Guidance for businesses to help them comply with the The Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements Regulations 2018.
If you’re a VAT registered business, check if you can temporarily reduce the rate of VAT on supplies relating to hospitality, accommodation, or admission to certain attractions.
Holiday calculator to work out statutory holiday leave in days or hours
If you’re travelling abroad, it's important to take out appropriate travel insurance before you go.
Book driving and motorcycle tests for your pupils, check details, change, swap or cancel tests, and manage your availability for car driving tests.
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) advice for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) people travelling abroad.
Rochester is a prison and young offender institution for men over 18 in Rochester, Kent.
Lincoln is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in the East Midlands, for men aged 18 and over.
Advice for tour operators that applies to package travel and holidays which fall within the Package Travel, Package Holidays and Package Tours…
Woodhill is a men’s high security prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Milton Keynes.
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