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The police can stop and question you at any time - they can search you depending on the situation.
Trading hours for retailers, restrictions on Sunday opening and public holiday opening in England, Wales and Scotland
Find a BFPO number, send mail to and from British forces personnel and their families
Application form for a UK Discharge Book and / or a British Seaman’s Card (MSF 4509).
Use this certificate to bring your pet dog, cat or ferret, or assistance dog, to Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland).
Capital Gains Tax if you're a non-resident selling a UK home: when you get a tax relief called Private Residence Relief, how to tell HMRC you've sold the property, how to work out your gain
An alternative to liquidation - reschedule payment to creditors to recover from insolvency
Form CH1: legal charge (mortgage) of a registered estate.
Your rights and security searches, body scans and privacy rules if you're disabled or taking medication aboard aircraft
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing medical or dental treatment and insurance
A report for your medical history and current health; lets your doctor decide on your fitness to work safely at sea.
Apply by post to register as a British citizen if you were born to a British father and your parents were not married.
Look up the additional code (Meursing code) required for import or export of goods containing certain types of milk and sugars
Childcare for your children before and after school - after-school clubs, breakfast clubs, homework clubs, childminders
How to apply for bankruptcy. What to do if you’ve been made bankrupt: if you’re at risk of violence, how long it lasts, bankruptcy restrictions, what happens to your home and possessions when you're bankrupt.
Use this form to apply to adopt a child who lives in the UK, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man.
Use this form to appeal an immigration or asylum decision made by the Home Office.
Use form IHT30 to apply for a clearance certificate, showing you have paid all the Inheritance Tax due.
Find a voluntary or paid position with public bodies, such as non-executive director, trustee, members of advisory council.
Financial services or products - how to complain, ombudsman schemes including The Financial Services Ombudsman.
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