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Who can check your criminal record for a role, the application process and how to recognise a genuine certificate.
Employers can check your criminal record no matter what role you apply…
You need to fill in an online or paper form, depending on the type of…
Find out about risks of excise duty evasion and other commercial risks if you're an excise warehousekeeper or registered consignor.
How to request a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for a potential employee: types of DBS check, how to request a check, how much it costs, how long it takes.
Employers can check the criminal record of someone applying for a role.…
You can request a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check on behalf of…
How you request a standard or enhanced check depends on how many checks…
Commercial credit rating tool to predict business failure risk of companies that work with the Mining Remediation Authority.
Apply for a High Potential Individual (HPI) visa if you've been awarded a qualification by an eligible university in the last 5 years - eligibility, fees, documents, switch, bring your partner and children
If you want to claim Universal Credit you must verify your identity. This guide for claimants and people supporting them explains how to do that.
A collection of guidance documents and information about DBS checks and processes.
How to apply for bankruptcy. What to do if you’ve been made bankrupt: if you’re at risk of violence, how long it lasts, bankruptcy restrictions, what happens to your home and possessions when you're bankrupt.
Find out which costs qualify for R&D Corporation Tax relief, if you want to claim for your project on your Company Tax Return.
Pension Credit is extra money for pensioners to bring your weekly income up to a minimum amount - what you'll get, apply, eligibility.
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