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Become a sole trader with HM Revenue and Customs - your legal responsibilities if you run a business as a self-employed sole trader.
A deed poll recognises a change of name of an adult or child - make your own, use official forms, or get one through a specialist agency or solicitor.
Employer checking service (ECS): check your employee or potential employee's immigration employment status
High Income Child Benefit Charge - check if you're affected, how and when to pay this tax charge, opt out, restart Child Benefit payments or tell HMRC about a change in your circumstances.
Find a compulsory basic training (CBT) course to learn to ride a motorcycle or moped
Book driving and motorcycle tests for your pupils, check details, change, swap or cancel tests, and manage your availability for car driving tests.
Cancel your practical driving or riding test if you no longer need your appointment - give 3 working days' notice to get a refund.
Contact details for the Student Loans Company – including repayment and refund enquiries.
Update your vehicle log book (V5C) and send it to DVLA to change your name.
Contact information for queries about claims that have been made for Disability Living Allowance, Personal Independence Payment and Attendance Allowance
What to do if you're visiting the UK for a holiday or to see family or friends: check if you’re eligible, if you need a visa, and what to do before you visit.
Book a National Driver Offender Retraining Scheme course
To change your name or other personal details on your passport, send the standard passport application form with evidence about the change
The rules for child car seats and booster seats - height, weight, age, type of vehicle, car, minibus, licensed taxi
How and when to report changes that affect your Child Benefit payments, such as earnings going above £60,000. How to update a change of address or bank details.
Cancel (withdraw) a UK visa, immigration or citizenship application and get a refund on your application fees, immigration health surcharge and priority service fee.
Check how many hours of Driver CPC periodic training you’ve done and which courses you’ve attended.
Check if you're automatically a British citizen - it depends on where and when you were born and your parents' immigration status.
Who can confirm someone’s identity online for a passport application and what they need to do
Get details of your employment history from HMRC if you need to make a claim for compensation.
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