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Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK.
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK
You can claim a relief to pay no Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing inherited goods into the UK.
Information and advice if a family member or friend has been a victim of murder, manslaughter or died in suspicious circumstances in Thailand.
What to do, including registering the death, post mortems, bringing the body to the UK and getting help from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
Information and advice if a friend or family member has been a victim of murder, manslaughter or has died in suspicious circumstances in the Philippines
Information and advice if a family member or friend has been a victim of murder, manslaughter or died in suspicious circumstances in Egypt.
A guide to applying for compensation under the Victims of Overseas Terrorism Compensation Scheme.
Value the estate of someone who's died so that you can get probate: work out if tax is due, check how to report the estate's value, complete the correct form.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Cameroon, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
Rules of shackle line operations, waterbath and gas stunners, and facilities for slaughtering poultry, rabbits and hares in abattoirs.
Check if you're a joint tenant or tenants in common. Change from joint tenants to tenants in common, or tenants in common to joint tenants
How to legally carry out slaughter without stunning in accordance with religious rites, including how to restrain and bleed the animal.
Lassa virus causes Lassa fever, an acute viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF).
How to legally kill your own poultry, cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, rabbits and hares to eat at home.
When and how to pay tax if you get money from someone's pension pot after they die - including 'death in service' benefits
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