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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Apply to the Public Trustee to find out if a tenancy has been ended after a tenant's death
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Spain, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Mexico, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
The Help is at Hand booklet provides information, support and guidance for those affected by suicide.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Thailand, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in the Dominican Republic, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
Find out about the help you can get in the UK and abroad, including from victim support and the local British embassy or consulate.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Japan, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Nigeria, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in France, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK
The steps you must take when someone dies - register a death, report a death with Tell Us Once, coroners, funerals and death abroad.
What to do, including registering the death, post mortems, bringing the body to the UK and getting help from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
A guide to what happens after you have made a referral about a landlord.
Your responsibilities as a company director after your company has been liquidated - helping the official receiver, settling debts, what you can and cannot do.
If you already have the right or have probate (as an executor or administrator) you can start dealing with the estate. You may need to apply for the right to deal with the estate of the person who's died (also...
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