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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
When you can share information about your case, what you can share and what to do if someone else shares information.
This page shares essential programme delivery and policy guidance for Supporting Families.
These guides explain how to use the General Register Office when researching your family tree and family history.
Family forms including the form to apply for a non-molestation order or an occupation order (Form FL401).
Annual statistics on Service Family Accommodation (SFA) in the UK.
Help and support for families of veterans.
Care Case Fee Scheme (CCFS), KC/2 Counsel Events, and detailed case plans to use when a legal-aid-funded family case becomes high cost.
Indefinite leave to remain ('settlement') if you have a partner, parent, child or relative in the UK - fees, who's eligible, how to apply.
Tell the Child Benefit Office about changes to your family circumstances.
The Ukraine Family Scheme closed at 3pm on 19 February 2024. You can no longer apply under this scheme.
Detailed annual statistics on family food and drink purchases.
Find out if you are eligible for the Family Mediation Voucher Scheme and how to apply.
The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) looks after the interests of children involved in family proceedings. It is independent of the courts and social services, but works under the rules of the Family Court and legislation...
An online service to allow local authorities to apply for some child protection orders.
Immigration staff guidance on dealing with family applications.
Get a family visa for the UK, live with your spouse or relative - eligibility, proof, renewing, financial and English language requirements.
Immigration staff guidance on considering claims based on family life (as a partner or parent) or exceptional circumstances.
Form for family and friends foster carers to fill in to prove that they meet the training, support and development standards.
This eighth annual report of the Supporting Families programme provides an update on progress made during 2023 to 2024.
Guidance for people involved in UK-EU cross-border family law disputes.
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