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Standard rules and bespoke permits for using, treating, storing and disposing of waste. Check if you need a permit and find out how to apply.
Everything you need to know about how to become a sponsor including things to consider and thank you payments.
Explains the difference between spent and unspent convictions, outlines which convictions must be declared when applying for jobs and any exceptions.
Guidance to help social landlords understand and navigate their responsibilities in relation to Awaab’s Law.
The Deprivation of Liberty Code of Practice sets out the legal framework and safeguards for protecting individuals who may be deprived of their liberty under the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
Methodology and conditions of grant for the 2026 to 2027 financial year.
How the UK's vital industries will continue to be serviced during critical fuel shortages.
Check a list of letters with a QR code from HMRC to help you decide if it is genuine.
Guidance to help schools and local authorities deliver high-quality provision in inclusion bases.
Find out which mortgage providers and lenders accept printed tax summaries.
The standards set out practices and processes required to effectively manage the school estate.
Use this guide to access records, maps, photographs and documents about coal mining held by the Mining Remediation Authority.
Building regulation in England for the condition of the ground upon which a building is to be built.
Find out about misconduct hearings involving Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) officers and how to attend these public hearings.
What the retirement of analogue phone lines, also known as the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), means for you.
FCDO travel advice for Maldives. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Find out how to use the Flat Rate Scheme, who can use it and how to apply to join the scheme.
Apply to register a children’s home, adoption or fostering agency, residential family centre, residential holiday scheme or supported accommodation service.
If your child or partner is applying for student finance, you may be asked to support their application by giving us details about your household income.
These easy read guides explain how you can get help from Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and how to claim it.
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