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How to apply for a full or partial completion certificate after building work on a higher-risk building has been completed.
Find details of a building control approver listed on the register of building control approvers (RBCAs) for England.
An overview of voting in the UK, including voting in person, postal and proxy voting, and voting if you're abroad.
You need to be registered to vote before you can vote in UK elections or…
You vote in person at a polling station (usually in a public building,…
You must apply for a postal vote if you want to vote by post, for example…
If you’re unable to vote in person you can ask someone to vote on your…
How you vote when you’re abroad depends on: whether you’ll be abroad…
You’ll need to show photo ID when voting in person in some UK elections or…
You may be asked to vote on behalf of someone else if they’re unable to…
£10 million financial support package for families of children and young people with cancer to cover travel costs to and from appointments.
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
Manage the finances or property of a missing person, someone kidnapped or taken hostage, or in a foreign prison and not able to communicate. Apply to the High Court to be a guardian. You'll need a guardianship order.
Information about moving to, living or retiring in the USA – including visas, working, healthcare and driving.
If you already have the right or have probate (as an executor or administrator) you can start dealing with the estate. You may need to apply for the right to deal with the estate of the person who's died (also...
Find out about the symptoms of COVID-19, what to do if you or your child has them and when to get medical help.
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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