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Arrange a special collection for large waste items - most councils will collect things like old sofas, fridges or washing machines for a fee
A limit of 30 miles per hour or 48 kilometres per hour usually applies to all traffic on all roads with street lighting
You can get a free TV licence if you're 75 or over and you get Pension Credit, or a discount if you're blind or in residential care - who qualifies, how to apply
Being made redundant - rights, statutory payments you're entitled to, notice periods and consultation, finding a job.
Apply for an armed forces veteran card to prove that you served in the UK armed forces.
Tell HMRC if you've stopped being self-employed, or you're ending or leaving a business partnership - responsibilities, tax returns, letting any employees know.
Employer guide to Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) and Leave - rates, eligibility, notice period, form SMP1, recover statutory pay
Taking up your State Pension later - what you'll get, how to defer, extra State Pension and lump sum payment.
Your Council Tax bill - how to work it out, who has to pay, discounts and exemptions for students and disabled people, second homes, empty properties, paying the bill and getting the Council Tax rebate.
Your Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) and Leave - what you get, how to claim, maternity rights and extra help
Fees to renew, exchange or amend your full or provisional driving licence - or to get a duplicate if yours has been lost, stolen or damaged
When you need an MOT for your vehicle, what it costs, what happens if your vehicle fails, and how to get mistakes on the MOT certificate fixed.
Apply to stay in the UK without time restrictions ('indefinite leave to remain') after being in the UK for 10 years - eligibility, documents you need, how to apply, family members.
How to reapply for your driving licence, full or provisional, if you've been disqualified for drink driving or other offences.
What you need to do before you can drive a car or ride a motorcycle - driving licence, registering your vehicle, insurance, vehicle tax, MOT
Check fuel consumption, CO2 emissions and vehicle tax bands by make model and registration
Find out about a qualification, including if it’s regulated and how it compares to other qualifications.
Use the service to find the location of people in prison when you do not know which prison they are in - contact details, what you need to include
Check whether you need to report and pay any tax on income you make apart from your main job or earnings.
Check the rateable value and report changes to your property in England: challenge your property’s rateable value if you disagree with it.
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