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Employer guide to Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) and Leave - rates, eligibility, notice period, form SMP1, recover statutory pay
Information about Housing Benefit from your local council - apply to help pay your rent
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
Apply for indefinite leave to remain ('settlement') if you have permission to stay as a refugee, humanitarian protection or discretionary leave - fees, who's eligible, family members, how to apply.
Toll roads in the UK - find out how much it costs to use them and where they are.
You may need to tell DVLA if you have a medical condition affecting one or both eyes - report it online or download a form to let them know
How to pay your voluntary Class 3 National Insurance contributions - online, Direct Debit, bank transfer, cheque.
Find registered designs in the UK
Apply for a state primary school place through your local council
You must usually tell the Home Office when you divorce or separate from your partner if your visa is based on your relationship
Check SIA licences for security staff such as door supervisors, security guards, CCTV operators and close protection operatives.
How to make a will: making sure it's valid, using a solicitor and changing it when your circumstances change
Ask your local police to give you a copy of the information they hold about you - CRB check, DBS check, proof of identity
Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, how long it takes and how to settle
What to do now that tax credits have ended: what your 'annual review' letter is, checking your details
Arrange for a collection of clinical waste - for items like used syringes, drugs, pharmaceuticals and surgical waste
When you need to attend a citizenship ceremony - how to book, how much it costs, what happens during the ceremony.
Get free, confidential and independent advice on dealing with debt problems across the UK - telephone, fax, opening hours, website
Apply for a Child Student visa to study in the UK if you're under 18 - eligibility, documents, how to apply, extend or switch, where you'll live, how long it takes and how much it costs.
Use a V888 form to apply for information from DVLA's vehicle records.
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