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Find a register office (registry office) - register and find records of births, marriages, civil partnerships and deaths, and order certificates
Find out if you've paid enough National Insurance to qualify for the full State Pension - check gaps, contributions and credits, get a National Insurance statement, call the helpline.
Find the contact details for a pension provider by using the Pension Tracing Service
Renew or get vehicle tax if you do not have your reminder letter (V11), email or text message - renew online or at the Post Office with your V5C.
How to make a lasting power of attorney (LPA): starting an application online, choosing an attorney, certifying a copy, changing an LPA.
How to pay or challenge a penalty charge notice (PCN) or parking ticket - fixed penalty notice (FPN), standard or excess charge notice.
Apply for Carer's Allowance - money to help you look after someone who needs to be cared for. Apply online or use form DS700.
You could get penalty points (endorsements) on your driving record if you're convicted of a motoring offence
Check a UK VAT registration number is valid. Prove when you checked a number.
Find out how to pay a local council for a parking fine or parking ticket - if it’s a penalty charge notice (PCN)
The Warm Home Discount Scheme could take £150 off your winter electricity bill - eligibility, how to get your discount, deadlines.
Use this tool to find out what you need to do to get a tax refund (rebate) if you’ve paid too much Income Tax.
File changes to your company information including directors, shareholders and registered office address, and where your company records are kept
Rules on what motor insurance you need, what to do if you're in an accident, insurance for driving abroad, penalties for uninsured vehicles and drivers.
Set up, change or cancel your car tax Direct Debit, swap to another payment method, and what to do if you miss a Direct Debit payment
Student finance - student loans or student grants for tuition fees and living costs, extra help, student loan repayments.
Check the date and time of your driving test appointment if you've lost or deleted your driving test confirmation email
Compare visas to visit, work, study or join a family member already in the UK. How to apply and what the decision on your application means.
You do not pay tax on your savings interest if you're on a low income.
Apply for a Skilled Worker visa (formerly a Tier 2 General work visa) if you’ve been offered a skilled job with a UK employer - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children, taking …
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