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Interest-free loans from the government for some people on benefits: how to apply, check if you're eligible
Bringing pets into Great Britain: pet passports, Great Britain pet health certificates, microchipping, rabies vaccinations, travelling with assistance dogs.
Search for patents and supplementary certificates (SPCs) that have been granted, published and filed
Find out about terrorist threat levels, national measures against terrorism and how to report suspect activity
A limit of 30 miles per hour or 48 kilometres per hour usually applies to all traffic on all roads with street lighting
National Insurance contributions you can choose to pay when you have a gap in your National Insurance record.
If you think a child or young person is at risk or being abused or neglected, contact the children’s social care team at their local council.
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.
What you need to do if you set up as a sole trader - check your employment status, understand your obligations, and register for tax.
What to do if you're asked to do jury service - taking time off work, delaying jury service, claiming expenses. Includes information from the withdrawn 5222, 5222A and Juror Charter guidance.
UK visa sponsorship information for employers - requirements, certificates and licences for Workers and Temporary Workers.
Find out if, and how, you need to register with HMRC when you start employing people.
Find out how to exchange your non-GB driving licence for a British licence
Use this form to claim Sure Start Maternity Grant by post.
Reply to a jury summons online
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.
Use the AP1 form to change the register for a property including changing your name.
Find out what level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check you can get for an employee you’re recruiting. Formerly a Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) check.
How to register your vehicle and the cost: including new registrations, kit-built vehicles, repairs and restorations, and structural modifications.
Find lorry and bus operators by name, address or licence number
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