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Help someone make decisions if they appoint you or if they lack mental capacity - includes using a power of attorney, becoming a deputy and getting a one-off Court of Protection ruling
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A person may not have mental capacity because of a problem with the way…
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
This travel advice also covers American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana…
This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’…
Terrorism There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK…
Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare…
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…
This guide sets out who has to apply for a permit, how to apply and explains the other rules covering travel to Antarctica.
Find out about the ways people can make certain decisions for you or do certain things on your behalf
You can allow another person or an organisation to help manage your account or act on your behalf.
Find out how tenants and letting agents in the UK pay tax on behalf of landlords abroad under the Non-resident Landlord (NRL) Scheme.
It is against the law to discriminate against anyone because of their sex, religion, disability or certain other personal characteristics ('protected characteristics')
Guidance for people with symptoms of a respiratory infection including COVID-19, or a positive test result for COVID-19.
We’re working to help people securely prove who they are without having to rely on physical documents.
Share a summary of a lasting power of attorney (LPA) with an organisation, add an LPA summary, keep track of which organisations can view an LPA summary.
Find out what makes a person an enabler of tax avoidance, and what to do about legally privileged communications.
Extradition processes and agreements between the UK and other countries, role of the Secretary of State, High Court and Supreme Court.
A summary of what delivering better integrated care means and how Monitor is supporting the sector.
Guidance for people who have been diagnosed with a mpox infection and who have been advised to self-isolate at home.
Details of the exceptions to copyright that allow limited use of copyright works without the permission of the copyright owner.
This publication provides guidance for businesses considering making offers of employment to people coming to the UK from Ukraine.
The employment status of au pairs, nannies, carers, personal assistants and other people who work in your home - how to tell if they're an employee or not, what happens with the National Minimum Wage, tax and National Insurance, what...
The Minister for Women and Equalities, Kemi Badenoch MP, is calling on members of the public to send real-world examples of public bodies – and those that advise public or private bodies – that could be wrongly stating that people...
Employers must make reasonable adjustments to make sure workers with disabilities or health conditions are not substantially disadvantaged
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