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Find out when bank holidays are in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland - including past and future bank holidays
Shortage Occupation List.
You can use our online services to check the progress of basic, standard or enhanced checks or view your certificate.
How to access department, agency and public body services that used the Government Gateway website.
How your personal information is used within the borders, immigration and citizenship system.
Guidance about the documents you need for a standard visitor visa application.
Latest travel advice for Hong Kong including safety and security, entry requirements, travel warnings and health
Success Profiles are the new recruitment framework used within the Civil Service.
How to provide evidence that you’ve been living here if we can’t confirm this through an automated check of UK tax and some benefits records.
If you don’t have enough to live on while you wait for your first payment you may be able to get an advance of your first Universal Credit payment.
Use this service to find out if you, or a worker on a specific engagement, should be classed as employed or self-employed for tax purposes.
Current expected processing times for applications to the EU Settlement Scheme.
Find out how to sign up your client and what to do after you've signed up.
Inspection processes and rules for car, private bus and light commercial vehicle (class 3, 4, 5 and 7 vehicle) MOT tests.
Use these rates and thresholds when you operate your payroll or provide expenses and benefits to your employees.
Find foreign exchange rates issued by HMRC in CSV and XML format.
Details of the medals awarded to serving members of the armed forces, veterans and MOD employees; and who can receive them.
Fees for common applications, for example Scale 1 and Scale 2 transactions, charges of registered land, leases, large scale and fixed fee applications.
List of organisations licensed to sponsor workers under Tiers 2 and 5.
The 'show me, tell me' vehicle safety questions that driving examiners can ask in car driving tests.
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