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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Use this form to apply to the High Court or a family court for a declaration that you are the legitimate child of your parents, or that you have or have not become a legitimated person.
The laws on selling, buying and carrying a knife or weapon depend on the type of knife or weapon, your age and your circumstances.
Tells HM Passport Office staff about legitimacy and domicile for customers born before 1 July 2006, where the claim to British nationality is through a father.
Requirements for excise goods held in duty suspension in a warehouse by an authorised warehousekeeper, registered owner, duty representative or registered consignor in the UK.
UK Statements delivered on 22 and 23 May 2024 at the WTO General Council in Geneva.
Under the Authority to Carry Scheme certain individuals may be prevented from travelling to or from the UK when it is necessary in the public interest.
This Guide explores the meaning of legitimacy in relation to state and armed non-state actors
The operation of the Authority to Carry Scheme prevents certain individuals from travelling to or from the UK when that is necessary in the public interest.
We’re working to help people securely prove who they are without having to rely on physical documents.
Find out about risks of excise duty evasion and other commercial risks if you're an excise warehousekeeper, registered owner, duty representative or registered consignor.
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Sarah Crowther, Deputy Judge of the High Court on 24 May 2024.
How road transport companies and their drivers must secure their vehicles to stop people using them to enter the UK illegally, and to avoid being fined.
Under the Authority to Carry Scheme, certain individuals may be prevented from travelling to or from the UK when it is necessary in the public interest.
How to use a risk-based approach to carry out compulsory risk assessments of your business.
When HMRC will issue a joint and several liability notice to individuals who have been involved with companies which have become insolvent and have a tax liability with HMRC.
What to do if you think you've spotted a scam pretending to be from Companies House, and examples of scam emails, letters and telephone calls.
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