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How to get compensation if you've been injured as a result of an accident or injury when someone else is to blame.

• Write a letter, complain or try mediation

  You can get compensation by taking legal action, but it could cost you…

• Check your insurance policies

  You may already have insurance to pay for the legal costs of making a…

• Using a solicitor or a claims company

  You cannot usually get legal aid for personal injury cases. A solicitor…

How we engage and involve patients and the public in our regulatory decision-making.

• Updated: 16 September 2026

• Updated: 5 January 2023

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

How to claim Corporation Tax relief when your limited company donates money, land, property or shares to charity

How to make a payment by credit or debit card or a bank transfer for all applications except Device Registration and Certificates of Free Sale applications.

• Updated: 2 September 2025

VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.

A guide to applying for compensation under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme.

• Updated: 1 May 2025

The Student Loans Company (SLC) is reminding students to be alert to scams as maintenance loan payments begin for the 2026/27 academic year.

• Updated: 1 September 2026

Reclaim Statutory Maternity, Paternity, Adoption, Parental Bereavement Pay and Shared Parental Pay, find out about Small Employers’ Relief and get help if you cannot afford payments.