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If your employer is 'insolvent' this means it cannot pay its debts - your rights if this happens, claiming money owed to you, where to get advice

• Overview

  Your employer is insolvent if it cannot pay its debts. They might: make…

• Your rights

  You have different rights depending on whether your employer: makes you…

• What you can get

  What money you’re entitled to depends on: how long you were employed what…

• Apply for money you're owed

  You’re eligible to apply if: you were an employee you’re a UK or EEA…

• After you apply

  It usually takes up to 6 weeks to get your payment but can take longer.…

Landlords need to follow certain procedures when evicting tenants - find out about eviction notices, harassment and illegal evictions, and going to court

• Rules your landlord must follow

  Your landlord must follow strict procedures if they want you to leave…

• Accelerated possession

  Landlords can sometimes evict tenants using ‘accelerated possession’. This…

• Eviction court hearings

  If your landlord goes to court to evict you, there will be a ‘possession…

• Eviction notices

  If you do not leave your home by the date given in an outright possession…

• Harassment and illegal evictions

  It’s a crime for your landlord to harass you or try to force you out of a…

How to apply, how long it takes, how much it costs, track your application, unexpired visas, replacing a damaged passport.

• Overview

  It costs £94.50 to renew or replace your passport if you apply online or…

• Renew

  You must renew your passport before you can travel if either: your…

• Replace a lost, stolen or damaged passport

  If your passport has been lost or stolen, you must cancel it before…

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

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office is committed to providing a high-quality service to everyone we deal with.

• Updated: 13 January 2025

Apply for a Youth Mobility Scheme visa to live and work in the UK if you’re from a participating country - fees, eligibility, how to apply.

Submit new evidence if your asylum application has been refused and you have no more right to appeal - called ‘further submission’

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

Apply for indefinite leave to remain if you have an Innovator Founder or Innovator visa - fees, who's eligible, how to apply.

Get a message (telegram) from the King and the Queen Consort - birthdays and anniversaries that qualify, documents you need.