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The police can stop and question you at any time - they can search you depending on the situation.
Paying tax if you come back to the UK after living abroad - tax status, temporary residence, tax if you return to the UK within 5 years, tax returns, National Insurance
If you find a flooded road or street, report it to your local council
How to apply for bankruptcy. What to do if you’ve been made bankrupt: if you’re at risk of violence, how long it lasts, bankruptcy restrictions, what happens to your home and possessions when you're bankrupt.
Financial services or products - how to complain, ombudsman schemes including The Financial Services Ombudsman.
Remove your charity from the charities register after you've closed (or 'dissolved') it.
Apply for a Workplace Charging Scheme grant to help pay for installing electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints at your workplace.
Use form SSP2 if you're an employer and need to record details of an employee's sickness absences for Statutory Sick Pay (SSP).
What to do if someone you know is having issues with their benefits: the ways you can manage their claim and how to call a helpline to ask for help.
How to stop being an attorney under a lasting power of attorney (LPA).
See details of applications for marine licences and the decisions made.
What to do if you're visiting the UK to do research - check if you’re eligible and if you need a visa, what visa to apply for, what to do before you visit.
Application form for a UK Discharge Book and / or a British Seaman’s Card (MSF 4509).
Appeal a decision on a householder planning application by your local planning authority - deadlines, how to appeal and how long it takes to get a decision
Renew a trade licence with the VTL318 form.
You must register as an overseas company in the UK to do business legally - find out about what you need to do
How to become a transport manager, get the Transport Manager Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) and get added to a vehicle operator's licence.
Welsh rates of Income Tax, what it's paid on, who pays it, how to work out your main home.
Apply for British citizenship in special circumstances - who may be eligible, fees and how to apply.
Use the online service (CH299) to apply for an extension of Child Benefit if your child's under 18 and has left approved education or training.
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