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Holiday entitlement or annual leave - information for employers and workers on entitlement, calculating leave, taking leave, accruing leave and disputes
Use the online service to get a UK document legalised.
Marriage Allowance allows you to transfer some of your Personal Allowance to your husband, wife or civil partner: what you get and how to apply for free.
Apply for council housing through your local council - you'll usually have to join a waiting list
Employer checking service (ECS): check your employee or potential employee's immigration employment status
Help you can get from your council’s Household Support Fund if you cannot afford to pay for essentials like energy bills and food.
Update your vehicle log book (V5C) and send it to DVLA to change your name.
Find out if you're eligible for the Warm Homes: Local Grant to make energy saving improvements to a home.
Fit notes (formerly sick notes), holiday during sick leave, returning to work, long-term sick, dismissals
Apply for, renew or replace a driver digital tachograph card.
A deed poll recognises a change of name of an adult or child - make your own, use official forms, or get one through a specialist agency or solicitor.
Tell DVLA if your vehicle has been damaged, written off and then scrapped by your insurance company
Use the Attendance Allowance claim form to apply for financial help for your personal care if you're disabled and State Pension age or older.
Apply for your first adult British passport - who can apply, how long it takes, costs, how to apply, documents you need, passport interviews
There is a limit on the total amount of benefit that most people aged 16 to under State Pension age can get - benefits affected, benefit cap amount.
The rules for child car seats and booster seats - height, weight, age, type of vehicle, car, minibus, licensed taxi
When to tell DVLA about a medical condition or disability - what will happen to your licence, renewing or reapplying for your licence.
Cold Weather Payment - what you'll get, eligibility and how to find out if your area is due a payment.
Find the details of your nearest driving theory test centres
Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for adults - DLA rates, eligibility, changes because of Personal Independence Payment.
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