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Employment status (worker, employee, self-employed, director or contractor) affects employment rights and employer responsibilities in the workplace
In employment law a person’s employment status helps determine: their…
A person is generally classed as a ‘worker’ if: they have a contract or…
An employee is someone who works under an employment contract. A person…
An employee shareholder is someone who works under an employment contract…
A person is self-employed if they run their business for themselves and…
Company directors run limited companies on behalf of shareholders.…
A person who’s been appointed to a position by a company or organisation…
A court or employment tribunal (known as an industrial tribunal in…
How to apply, how long it takes, how much it costs, track your application, unexpired visas, replacing a damaged passport.
It costs £102 to renew or replace your passport if you apply online or…
You must renew your passport before you can travel if either: your…
If your passport has been lost or stolen, you must cancel it before…
Apply for an injunction if you've been a victim of domestic abuse - non-molestation or occupation orders - who can apply, serving documents and attending a hearing.
You can apply for an ‘injunction’ if you’ve been the victim of domestic…
You can usually apply if you’re a victim of domestic abuse and the person…
You can apply for an occupation order if you’re a victim of domestic abuse…
You can apply for a non-molestation or occupation order: online by email…
You’ll be given a document called a ‘Notice of Proceedings’ by the court.…
Your hearing will be held in private (sometimes called ‘in chambers’). In…
You can apply to extend an existing injunction if you still need…
Apply to stay in the UK without time restrictions ('indefinite leave to remain') after being in the UK for 10 years - eligibility, documents you need, how to apply, family members.
How to apply for a document to travel outside the UK if you're not British and you cannot use or get your own national passport.
Guidance for referred individuals including why they may have been referred and what happens next.
Tell the police and your insurance company if your vehicle has been stolen straight away - telling DVLA, vehicle tax refunds and personalised registration numbers
FCDO travel advice for Iceland. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Submit new evidence if your asylum application has been refused and you have no more right to appeal - called ‘further submission’
FCDO travel advice for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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