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Permission from parents and courts to take a child on holiday abroad and avoid abduction
Register and pay for the HGV levy
Proof of Child Benefit - what you can use.
Find out how to register a birth - who can register, birth certificates
Find software to file company accounts for private limited companies, limited liability partnerships (LLPs) and charities.
Bereavement Support Payment is money you can get if your partner dies - how it works, eligibility, what you'll get, how to claim.
Use the N244 form to ask a court to set aside or vary a judgment or suspend an enforcement process.
Find contact details to get help from Companies House.
Calculate an employee’s maternity pay (SMP), paternity or adoption pay, relevant period and average weekly earnings
Get a postgraduate master's loan to help fund a full-time or part-time master's degree: find out if you're eligible and how much you can get.
Get a replacement MOT certificate online if yours is lost or damaged - what you’ll need, other ways to apply, what it costs.
How to apply for a council house or flat - housing waiting lists, types of tenancies, the Right to Buy scheme and repairs, complaining about the council
What to do when selling a vehicle: your vehicle log book (V5C), submitting the right information to DVLA, private (personalised) registration numbers.
How to request a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for a potential employee: types of DBS check, how to request a check, how much it costs, how long it takes.
Check with your council if you're eligible for a discount on your Council Tax
Student finance for most undergraduate and some postgraduate and further education courses starting on or after 1 January 2027. Information about student loans, grants and extra funding to help cover course tuition fees and …
The cost of theory tests and driving tests for cars, lorries, buses, motorcycles and other vehicles
Apply for British citizenship if you have a British parent - who's eligible, fees and how to apply
How the First Homes scheme works, who is eligible, how to apply and the rules for managing a First Homes property after you buy one.
The eyesight rules to pass your driving test and for whenever you're driving.
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