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Immigration staff guidance explaining how to calculate the 5 year continuous lawful period in the UK requirement for an applicant.
Apply to register a children’s home, adoption or fostering agency, residential family centre, residential holiday scheme or supported accommodation service.
How to get a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check if you want to look after children for a living: who needs a check, what it costs and how long it takes.
This page answers some frequently asked questions relating to the leaseholder deed of certificate.
What counts as a statutory nuisance and how councils can deal with complaints by issuing an abatement notice.
FCDO travel advice for the Netherlands. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
List of authorised organisations for Innovator Founder and Scale-up visas.
How to manage a registered pension scheme if you're a scheme administrator.
This guidance document is designed to help both current and aspiring advisers access key information on registration, regulation and professional standards.
Changes to age of sale rules and related regulations for vaping and nicotine products from 29 October 2026.
The Social and Affordable Homes Programme (SAHP) 2026 to 2036 provides grant funding to support the delivery of new social and affordable homes.
Use the Fuel Finder service to report fuel prices and manage details for your forecourts.
This document sets the standards and lists the essential topics which should be incorporated into immunisation training.
Guidance about signing up for the Disability Confident scheme, and how it can help your business.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in India for your UK visa application.
This Appendix sets out how the English language requirement is met.
Before you sail to or from the UK, submit your voyage plan with details of your vessel, people and goods on board. Find out how to change or cancel your report.
Report a food problem, use our services or find our contact details.
JSP 752 is the policy document for expenses and allowances for Regular and Reserve UK Armed Forces personnel.
You can pay the application fee for your lasting power of attorney online using a debit or credit card.
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