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Find out if you've paid enough National Insurance to qualify for the full State Pension - check gaps, contributions and credits, get a National Insurance statement, call the helpline.
Contact details for Student Finance England - including complaints and student finance appeals, Advanced Learner Loan.
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
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.
Find a register office (registry office) - register and find records of births, marriages, civil partnerships and deaths, and order certificates
Apply for Carer's Allowance - money to help you look after someone who needs to be cared for. Apply online or use form DS700.
How to make a lasting power of attorney (LPA): starting an application online, choosing an attorney, certifying a copy, changing an LPA.
Personal Allowance, Income Tax rates, bands and thresholds.
Apply online for student finance - online applications for student finance including Tuition Fee Loans, Maintenance Loans and Grants.
Check if a vehicle model, part or accessory has been recalled because of a fault in how it was made
Make a request for a social visit to someone in a prison in England and Wales
Contact your electoral registration office if you have a question about voting in UK elections or the electoral register.
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 …
Pension Credit is extra money for pensioners to bring your weekly income up to a minimum amount - what you'll get, apply, eligibility.
Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers
Find the address, contact details and opening times of the UK visa application centre for your country.
Check how much Income Tax you paid to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) last year. Check your P800.
What tax codes are, how they're worked out, and what to do if you think your code is wrong.
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.
Sign in and submit ESL, RCSL and EU VAT refund application, and get help with lost username, password or account activation codes
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