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• Updated: 3 March 2021

The information clients, principal designers, principal contractors and accountable persons need to keep.

• Updated: 18 September 2024

You have the right to speak for yourself in court without a solicitor or legal professional - where to get help with papers and procedures

• Overview

  You have the right to speak for yourself in court without a solicitor or…

• Divorce and separation involving children

  You’ll be referred to as the ‘applicant’ if you brought the case, for…

• Divorce and separation: money and property

  You’ll be referred to as the: ‘applicant’ if you brought the case, for…

• Represent yourself in a criminal court

  You can get legal advice to help you with your case, even if you choose to…

FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

• Updated: 10 December 2025

Where to get help if you are having suicidal thoughts, and what to do if you are worried about someone else.

• Updated: 21 December 2017

A summary of the types of scientific advice available at the MHRA, the process for getting advice and the fees involved.

• Updated: 16 January 2026

All private sector businesses that want to do building control work in England and Wales under the Building Act 1984 (as amended) must apply to register with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR).

• Updated: 26 March 2025

Grievances and disciplinary action at work can be solved by informal discussions, formal procedures, mediation, conciliation or arbitration.

Tips at work do not count towards the National Minimum Wage - tips and tax, what your employer has to do, advice and help, cash in hand payments

How to apply for a full or partial completion certificate after building work on a higher-risk building has been completed.

• Updated: 27 March 2025