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Tell the police and your insurance company if your vehicle has been stolen straight away - telling DVLA, vehicle tax refunds and personalised registration numbers
It's illegal to drive if you're unfit to do so because you're on legal or illegal drugs, or you have certain levels of drugs or medicine in your blood
It is against the law to discriminate against anyone because of their sex, religion, disability or certain other personal characteristics ('protected characteristics')
VAT, duty and customs declarations for goods received by post or courier - paying, collecting your goods, getting a refund and documents.
In smoke control areas you can only use certain types of fuel or exempt appliances - find out if you live in one and what you can burn
If you're over 80 you can get your State Pension topped up to £105.70 a week in 2025 to 2026 - for men born before 6 April 1951 and women born before 6 April 1953
Employer calculator - calculate your employee’s statutory redundancy payment
How to make a will: making sure it's valid, using a solicitor and changing it when your circumstances change
Check if you're a joint tenant or tenants in common. Change from joint tenants to tenants in common, or tenants in common to joint tenants
Help for home energy-saving improvements - eligibility, how to apply
The different types of court - magistrates' court, Crown Court and youth court - the crimes they deal with and the level of sentences they can give.
You can no longer apply for a Help to Buy: Equity Loan - find out about interest rates and how to manage your Help to Buy: Equity Loan.
Working out your Corporation Tax rate and getting reliefs and other deductions from your Corporation Tax bill
When you need planning permission, where to apply, what counts as permitted development and how to appeal a planning permission decision
Apply for British citizenship if you have a British parent - who's eligible, fees and how to apply
Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) - support your child can get at school and how to apply for an education, health and care (EHC) plan
Nominate someone for an honour or bravery award (called a gallantry award), read the New Year honours list - BEMs, MBEs, OBEs, knighthoods, outstanding achievements and contributions to public life.
Your rights when bailiffs visit your home - entering your home, debts, complaining about private bailiffs, court bailiffs, civilian enforcement officers, certificated enforcement agents. Includes information from the withdra…
Bringing in goods for personal use when you travel to the UK from abroad - types of tax and duty, duty free, EU and non-EU arrivals, banned and restricted goods.
Tax you pay and tax relief you get on contributions to your private pension - annual allowance, lifetime allowance, apply for individual protection
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