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Driving licence exchange and rules for drivers living in the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland.

• Updated: 23 February 2024

Guidance for employees and employers: employment rights when on maternity, paternity, adoption, neonatal care or parental bereavement leave - keeping in touch days, annual leave, returning to work, redundancy.

Apply to give up (renounce) your British citizenship or status - ‘declaration of renunciation’

• Overview

  You can apply to give up (renounce) your British citizenship or status. If…

• Apply

  Fill in the form online. You’ll usually be able to keep your documents…

• After you've applied

  You’ll get a ‘declaration of renunciation’ if your application is…

• Resume your British nationality

  In some cases it’s possible to resume your British nationality after…

Apply for asylum to stay in the UK as a refugee - eligibility, documents you need, how to apply, screening, asylum interview, help you can get, children

Employment status (worker, employee, self-employed, director or contractor) affects employment rights and employer responsibilities in the workplace

Guidance for sponsors about applications to Homes for Ukraine for children who are not travelling with or joining their parent or legal guardian.

• Updated: 15 September 2026

This is Chapter 18 of the National Planning Policy Framework.

• Updated: 29 September 2026

What to do if you go into a care home and you get benefits

Recruitment process, rates of pay, overview of the panel, lists of members and guidance for barristers who work ‘off panel’.

• Updated: 16 September 2026

Your Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) and Leave - what you get, how to claim, maternity rights and extra help