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How to apply for British citizenship if you're stateless - who's eligible, fees and where to send your application.

• Overview and fees

  You may be eligible to apply to ‘register’ as a British citizen if you’re…

• You were born on or after 1 January 1983

  How you apply depends on where you were born. You were born in the UK or a…

• You were born before 1 January 1983

  Read the guidance to check if you can apply. Fill in the form to apply…

• After you’ve applied

  You’ll get a letter confirming your application. It can take up to 4…

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 work out your writing down allowances. Work out main rate pools, special rate pools, single asset pools, small pools allowance, long life assets, short life assets

• When to use writing down allowances

  ‘Writing down allowances’ are one type of capital allowance. They let you…

• Rates and pools

  To claim writing down allowances, group items into pools depending on…

• Work out what you can claim

  What you can claim under writing down allowances depends on what ‘pool’…

A patent registers your invention and lets you take legal action against anyone who makes, uses, sells or imports your invention without your permission.

Apply for indefinite leave to remain on the basis of your private life - fees, who's eligible, how to apply.

Take goods temporarily out of Great Britain using ATA Carnet, Returned Goods Relief, declaration by conduct, oral declaration, Duplicate Lists.

Tax and reporting rules for employers providing entertainment for clients

How to work out splitting up money, property and possessions when you divorce or dissolve a civil partnership - including mediation.

Your legal right to time off to care for dependants - when you can take time off, how long you get, your rights

This guidance describes the dispute resolution services and remedies available for standard essential patents (SEPs) disputes.

• Updated: 22 July 2024