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Supporting senior leaders who are new to their grade, to gain the knowledge and skills needed to lead successfully in the Civil Service.
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Married Couple's Allowance could reduce your tax bill each year you're married or in a civil partnership if one of you was born before before 6 April 1935
Apply for a visa to visit the UK if you want to marry or register a civil partnership within 6 months - eligibility, documents, how to apply, how much it costs
Find out what you need to do if you're coming to the UK to get married. Find out what visa to apply for, and what you need to do before you visit.
How you can have a marriage annulled, the reasons you can give for annulling a marriage and the forms you will need to apply for an annulment. This includes information from the withdrawn D191 guide.
Work out whether you can claim Married Couple's Allowance (MCA) and find out how much you could get taken off your tax bill
How to appeal a newly qualified teacher induction decision. Also includes how to attend an induction appeal hearing as an observer.
Documents, certificates, services available at British Embassy in Manila.
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Sarah Crowther, Deputy Judge of the High Court on 24 May 2024.
How to get married or form a civil partnership in the UK, giving notice of marriage at a register office, visas, paying fees.
Requirements, paperwork and processes for weddings and civil partnerships overseas - registration, restrictions, fees
Statement setting out the CMA’s views on how the law operates in relation to contracts for wedding services affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
Affidavit of marital status for British nationals in Vietnam.
Check the patents journal to find UK-registered patents granted, published and filed
Find out when you need to charge VAT and at what rate if you supply food and drink for the purposes of catering or as a takeaway.
Duty solicitors rotas, lists, standard crime contract 2022 and contact details.
This guide gives a summary of what schools should expect and what they need to do as part of an Ofsted inspection.
This report presents evidence from a comparative study of marriage, cohabitation, parenthood and divorce among adolescents and young people
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