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You can report an abandoned vehicle like a dumped car to the local council
How to close a limited company - strike off, dissolution, voluntary liquidation - or allow to become dormant
Types of vehicle that are free to tax (exempt), including vehicles used by disabled people, mobility scooters, and historic vehicles
Find out what support is available to help with the cost of living: income and disability benefits, bills and allowances, childcare, housing and travel.
Getting a faster decision on a visa or settlement application; priority service, super priority service; waiting times; how to check if you're eligible
The eyesight rules to pass your driving test and for whenever you're driving.
Loans and mentoring for people looking to start or grow a business in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
Protect your brand by registering it as a trade mark - how to apply, fees, responding to objections to your trade mark, using the ® symbol.
How you can show you know English when you apply for citizenship and to settle in the UK, and when you do not have to.
Log in to HMRC's Stamp Taxes Online service to file your SDLT return as a solicitor, agent or legal conveyancer
What to do when selling a vehicle: your vehicle log book (V5C), submitting the right information to DVLA, private (personalised) registration numbers.
How to apply for a council house or flat - housing waiting lists, types of tenancies, the Right to Buy scheme and repairs, complaining about the council
How to request a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for a potential employee: types of DBS check, how to request a check, how much it costs, how long it takes.
How to pay Class 2 self-employed National Insurance contributions - online, bank transfer, cheque, payslips.
Get a replacement MOT certificate online if yours is lost or damaged - what you’ll need, other ways to apply, what it costs.
You can change the photo on your driving licence online at any time by renewing your licence - cost, how to pay and apply, applying by post.
Contact the police to report a vehicle with no MOT - you need the vehicle's number plate, make, model and colour.
Check what help you could get with childcare through Tax-Free Childcare, Free Childcare for Working Parents and free education and childcare for 2 to 4-year-olds.
How long you can stay in the EU or Schengen area without a visa, when you travel from the UK.
Sign in to the Construction Industry Scheme online service to file your contractor monthly returns or verify a subcontractor.
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