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Apply for financial help to make your home suitable for a disabled person
Minimum working age and pay for children, how to apply for performance licences and what local council bylaws say about employing children, paying someone over 16
What to do if you receive a county court judgment (CCJ) - how to get it set aside or change what you pay, what happens if you do not pay, how to search the register. Includes information from the withdrawn EX320 and EX326 gu…
Use HM Revenue and Customs’ (HMRC) tax checker to get an estimate of how much Income Tax you should have paid in a previous tax year.
What to do now that tax credits have ended: what your 'annual review' letter is, checking your details
Contact a local council to challenge a parking fine or parking ticket - if it’s a penalty charge notice (PCN)
Download HMRC's free payroll software Basic PAYE Tools
Get business support and advice over the phone and online - setting up and running a business.
How to claim compensation through the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) scheme if you've been seriously injured in a violent crime.
Vote in UK elections and referendums, register to vote, check what ID you need, and apply to vote by post or by proxy.
Get endorsement for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a researcher or academic leader - fellowship, UKRI endorsement, peer review.
Ask your local police to give you a copy of the information they hold about you - CRB check, DBS check, proof of identity
Use this online form to appoint an individual as a company director.
Bringing in goods for personal use when you travel to the UK from abroad - types of tax and duty, duty free, EU and non-EU arrivals, banned and restricted goods.
How to appeal a fine you've had from DVLA because your vehicle was not taxed, insured, or you did not tell DVLA you no longer have the vehicle
Find legal advice to solve legal problems out of court: solicitors, pro bono lawyers, barristers, mediators and legal aid.
Alternatives to bankruptcy and the different types of agreements you can make with your creditors.
How to make a will: making sure it's valid, using a solicitor and changing it when your circumstances change
Educating your child at home ('home schooling'): when to get permission, telling the school, curriculum, SEN.
What to do if you’re a company director or an accountant who has to pay a penalty to Companies House.
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