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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Complaint form and guidance on who can complain to the Certification Officer (CO), what you can complain about and how to complain.
Information from the Certification Officer on levy eligibility, how to pay and how the levy is calculated.
Guidance on how the Certification Officer Intends to use these Powers
Help if you’re unable to work because you’re ill or self-isolating. Includes Universal Credit and Employment and Support Allowance (ESA).
How the Certification Officer (CO) applies her powers to act without a complaint to conduct investigations into trade unions and employers’ associations.
The Certification Officer’s procedure for investigating reported financial irregularities in trade unions and employers’ associations.
How employers can protect themselves against employees abusing tax relief for their travel.
Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, how long it takes and how to settle
Help someone make decisions if they appoint you or if they lack mental capacity - includes using a power of attorney, becoming a deputy and getting a one-off Court of Protection ruling
Maternity or Paternity Leave or Pay, or Maternity Allowance for parents
Submit new evidence if your asylum application has been refused and you have no more right to appeal - called ‘further submission’
How to divorce or end a civil partnership if your partner’s gone missing, you do not know their whereabouts or they are presumed dead
Certification Officer (CO) guidance on eligibility, the application process and application form CO1.
Having right of abode means you're allowed to live or work in the UK without any immigration restrictions - apply for a certificate of entitlement to prove you have it.
Apply for an emergency travel document if you're outside the UK and have not got a valid British passport - apply online, how to apply, fee, timings
Find out if you need to apply for the fit and proper test and how to do this so that HMRC can register your business.
How to get an ENG1 or ML5 medical certificate.
Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Judge N. Nicol, Mr T. Sennett & Mr JE. Francis on 11 October 2022
If you can’t vote in person due to a disability, then you can apply to vote by proxy.
How to access the essential information you need when living in Taiwan as a British national.
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