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If you already have the right or have probate (as an executor or administrator) you can start dealing with the estate. You may need to apply for the right to deal with the estate of the person who's died (also called …
Legal aid helps pay for legal advice, mediation or representation in court - see if you can claim.
Having right of abode means you're allowed to live or work in the UK without any immigration restrictions - apply for a certificate of entitlement to prove you have it.
Your legal right to time off to care for dependants - when you can take time off, how long you get, your rights
Green Deal home and business energy-saving improvements - assessments, repayments, Home Improvement Fund scheme
The penalties if you are caught taking or dealing drugs - drug classification, fines and prison sentences
Apply online or with the EX160 paper form when you make your court or tribunal application. If you receive any benefit that qualifies you for help with fees, you must include evidence of it when you apply.
Dual citizenship (also known as dual nationality) is allowed in the UK. Read the rules and how to apply.
Apply to become an appointee for someone claiming benefits - how to apply or stop being an appointee.
Apply to stay in the UK without time restrictions ('indefinite leave to remain') after being in the UK for 10 years - eligibility, documents you need, how to apply, family members.
Apply for British citizenship if you're married to, or in a civil partnership with, a British citizen - form AN, who's eligible, fees and how to apply.
How to apply for a visa to come to the UK for temporary seasonal work - eligibility, documents you'll need, and the application process.
How to apply for a housing association home, types of tenancy agreement and the Right to Acquire
Being made redundant - rights, statutory payments you're entitled to, notice periods and consultation, finding a job.
Who has parental responsibility for looking after children, and how to apply for parental responsibility if you were unmarried to the mother or are not on the birth certificate
Pay civil or family court fees or tribunal fees, get help with fees if you're on a low income or getting benefits.
Make arrangements to return home voluntarily if you're in the UK illegally or have claimed asylum by assisted return, voluntary return, AVR, VRS
Use the online service (CH459) to tell the Child Benefit Office that your child aged 16 or over has left approved education or training.
A disability premium is extra money if you’re under Pension Credit age and registered blind or getting certain benefits - what you get, eligibility, apply
Minimum working age and pay for children, how to apply for performance licences and what local council bylaws say about employing children, paying someone over 16
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