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Vote in UK elections and referendums, register to vote, check what ID you need, and apply to vote by post or by proxy.
Use this form to claim Maternity Allowance.
Buy a vehicle - how to check you’re not buying a stolen vehicle. Registering, taxing and insuring your vehicle.
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
Application form OC2 for official copies of documents.
Get a message (telegram) from the King and the Queen Consort - birthdays and anniversaries that qualify, documents you need.
How to apply for a housing association home, types of tenancy agreement and the Right to Acquire
Requesting flexible working, how to make an application, what business reasons an employer can give to reject an application and how to appeal.
Free transport from your local council - eligibility, rules for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), how to apply
Get military records of service for the Royal Navy (including Royal Marines), British Army and Royal Air Force - who can apply, how long it takes, cost, how to apply.
Take your pet dog, cat or ferret abroad: getting a pet passport or export health certificate, microchip, vaccinations and tapeworm treatments.
Apply for financial help to make your home suitable for a disabled person
Check if you’re eligible for the Warm Home Discount from October 2025. The discount could take money off your winter electricity bill.
How to search for information about property and land in England and Wales - find out who owns it, how much was paid for it, how to get a scanned copy of the deeds and how to check the property boundaries
Use this form to make a claim against a person or organisation to settle a dispute. Includes guidance notes N1A, N1C, N1D and N1(FD).
Find out if you're eligible for the Warm Homes: Local Grant to make energy saving improvements to a home.
Business Asset Disposal Relief (was known as Entrepreneurs' Relief) can reduce your Capital Gains Tax (CGT) when you sell certain business assets or shares - eligibility, deadlines, how to claim
Marriage Allowance allows you to transfer some of your Personal Allowance to your husband, wife or civil partner: what you need, how to apply for free online.
Find out how to get the documents you’ll need to get married or form a civil partnership overseas and how much they’ll cost.
Use the online service (CH459) to tell the Child Benefit Office that your child aged 16 or over has left approved education or training.
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