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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Information about incidents and outbreaks of Ebola and Marburg, both viral haemorrhagic fevers (VHF).
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK.
Correct an original registration with the register office or GRO - what corrections can be made, who can apply, how long it takes
You cannot change a death certificate once it’s been issued, but you can…
Anyone can apply to correct a death entry. However, the General Register…
It costs £83 or £99 to apply to correct a mistake in a death registration.…
You can claim a relief to pay no Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing inherited goods into the UK.
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Spain, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
Find out if you are an entitled relative and how to claim an estate from the Bona Vacantia division.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Cuba, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
How the death of your partner affects your benefits, tax and pension. What you can claim and who to tell about your change of circumstances.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Thailand, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
Climate change is happening and is due to human activities; along with warming, many other changes are occurring such as melting polar ice, rising sea levels and more frequent floods, droughts and heatwaves.
When an ISA can be closed, and how to void or repair an ISA if you're an ISA manager.
Get a declaration of presumed death if a person has been missing for at least 7 years or you think they've died - form N208, certificate of presumed death, appeal, complain
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Mexico, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
How to spot African swine fever, what to do if you suspect it and how to stop it spreading.
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