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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Make sure a job applicant can work in the UK - check they have the right documents and make sure you're not prosecuted for employing an illegal worker.
How to carry out checks on your business and customers, and what records you must keep to prevent money laundering.
Check whether you'll have to pay to replace cladding or to fix other safety problems with your building.
Getting a UK background check so you can apply for Global Entry and get through USA border control faster: how to apply, how much it costs
Information on group pre-challenge reviews, including what they are and when they can be requested.
How to request a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for a potential employee: types of DBS check, how to request a check, how much it costs, how long it takes.
Find out how inland pre-clearance checks affect you and what you need to do when we carry out checks on your goods.
Check if a home is eligible for extra tax-free residence allowance if it is left to children, grandchildren or other direct descendants.
A Debt Relief Order (DRO) is a solution to deal with personal debts you cannot pay. It helps you make a fresh start (with some restrictions).
You can confirm your property details or report any changes to them by submitting a check to the Valuation Office Agency (VOA)
Search for details of companies involved in insolvency proceedings, liquidation, frozen assets
How we review the information landlords are required to send to us
A checklist from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to help British people prepare for travelling and staying safe abroad.
Check someone's immigration status, and that they can access services like the NHS and benefits in the UK
How to apply for and check protections from the reductions in lifetime allowance.
Guidance for employers about DBS checks, including how to apply, registering with the DBS and the code of practice.
Find out what an HMRC officer will do when they visit your business and what records they’ll ask to see.
Find out if you need to apply for an approval check, how to apply and how HMRC will carry out the checks as part of the business registration process.
Find out if there’s flooding in your area: flood warnings, flood alerts plus river, sea and groundwater levels.
Who can check your criminal record for a role, the application process and how to recognise a genuine certificate.
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