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Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers
Describes how the General Register Office can help you research your family tree and family history.
These guides explain how to use the General Register Office when researching your family tree and family history.
How to access the historical censuses from 1841 to 1921.
Supporting documents for the first time British passport application
Family members of police officers, firefighters and other public servants who have died in public service will be recognised by a new emblem.
Use this form to tell the family court which documents you served, who you served them on, and when, where and how you served them.
Order an official birth, adoption, death, marriage or civil partnership certificate from the General Register Office (GRO) if you need a copy or want to research your family tree.
The family procedure rules are a single set of rules governing the practice and procedure in family proceedings in the high court, county courts and magistrates' courts.
Explanation of terms used in Ofsted's official and national statistical releases.
On 9 March 2024, the Government announced the introduction of The Elizabeth Emblem. This commemorative emblem is awarded as a mark of recognition to the next of kin of those who lost their lives in the course of undertaking eligible...
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.
Essential elements for implementation of the family origin questionnaire (FOQ) to help assess if a person is a likely carrier for sickle cell and thalassaemia (SCT).
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing scholarships for employees' family members
This collection contains immigration staff guidance on dealing with family applications.
When penalties are charged for late or incorrect Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (SDRT) notices, and how these penalties are worked out.
Information on early blood spot screening test for people with a family history of medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MCADD).
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 Family Procedure Rule Committee (FPRC) makes rules of court that govern the practice and procedure followed in family proceedings in the High Court and family court. FPRC is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Ministry of Justice...
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