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Application for a vehicle registration certificate, also known as a log book (V5C).
Use this service to check when you can expect a decision on your visa application. For example, if you've applied for a visa to study, visit as a tourist or attend a business event.
Contact your electoral registration office if you have a question about voting in UK elections or the electoral register.
How to make a lasting power of attorney (LPA): starting an application online, choosing an attorney, certifying a copy, changing an LPA.
Calculate how much statutory redundancy you can get based on age, weekly pay and number of years in the job
Renew or get vehicle tax if you do not have your reminder letter (V11), email or text message - renew online or at the Post Office with your V5C.
Student finance - student loans or student grants for tuition fees and living costs, extra help, student loan repayments.
Apply for Carer's Allowance - money to help you look after someone who needs to be cared for. Apply online or use form DS700.
Renew, replace or apply for an adult or child British passport if you’re living abroad or working overseas - forms, prices, how long it takes
Attendance Allowance helps with extra costs if you're State Pension age and disabled: rates, eligibility, claim form AA1, claiming due to a terminal illness.
Make a request for a social visit to someone in a prison in England and Wales
Apply for a Skilled Worker visa (formerly a Tier 2 General work visa) if you’ve been offered a skilled job with a UK employer - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children, taking …
Personal Allowance, Income Tax rates, bands and thresholds.
Search online for a will, grant of representation or probate document for a death in or after 1858
Find the address, contact details and opening times of the UK visa application centre for your country.
How to find the rateable value of a business property: compare it with other properties and challenge your property’s rateable value if it’s in Wales.
Check if a vehicle model, part or accessory has been recalled because of a fault in how it was made
Where to find your unique tax reference (UTR) number, what to do if you've lost your UTR number, or how to apply if you do not have a UTR number.
How to file your company annual accounts with Companies House
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