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Explainer on what the Online Safety Act 2023 does and how it protects people from harmful content online.
Guidance for employers who want to use positive action to widen opportunities in a way that is consistent with equalities legislation.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
When planning an event, make sure that your security operatives are complying with the law.
What you need to do if you need to leave your children in the care of your sponsor, or if you can't travel with your children to the UK.
How your charity can deliver public services on behalf of organisations like local authorities, the NHS or government departments.
Find out what a volunteer bat roost visitor (VBRV) does and how to get trained and licenced to carry out bat roost visits.
Guidance on how to certify a building for religious worship and register it for the solemnisation of marriages.
Standards and best practice guidance for government’s engagement with communities.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to check a damaged British passport received as a supporting document, and how to replace a damaged British passport.
The guidance letter accompanies the authorised persons appointment form.
There are currently 36 national exemption order holders relating to house-to-house collections.
This Code of Practice came into force on 30 July 2023.
This guidance provides information and links to services and guidance for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals.
If your guests are not ready to leave sponsorship and move into their own alternative accommodation, but you can no longer accommodate them, they may want to find a new host.
Find out which businesses have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and what they are pledging to do to support you and your family.
Tells HM Passport Office staff what a status letter is and how to use status letters with passport applications.
A new passport design was launched on 3 November 2015.
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