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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 need you to leave…

• Accelerated possession

  Landlords cannot usually apply to the court for an accelerated possession…

• 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 a possession order,…

• Harassment and illegal evictions

  It is a crime for your landlord to harass you or try to remove you from a…

How to minimise your risk, and what to do if there's a terrorist attack.

• Updated: 22 November 2023

Get help if you're a victim or witness who needs to give evidence in court. Find out how to review your statement, protection you can get in court and how to claim expenses.

• Before the trial

  If you’re a victim of crime or a witness for the prosecution, a ‘witness…

• Your statement

  If you’re a victim or prosecution witness, you can ask the Crown…

• Extra support in the courtroom

  The court may be able to take extra steps to protect you if you: are under…

• The day of the trial

  When you arrive at the court, you’ll need to go through security. Tell the…

• Expenses for going to court

  You can ask for expenses when you go to court as a: prosecution witness -…

How to apply, how long it takes, how much it costs, track your application, unexpired visas, replacing a damaged passport.

When and how to account for VAT when you transfer a business as a going concern (TOGC).

• Updated: 23 May 2025

FCDO travel advice for Haiti. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

• Updated: 10 December 2025

How and when to report changes that affect your Child Benefit payments, such as earnings going above £60,000. How to update a change of address or bank details.

How to get state healthcare when you’re on holiday or travelling to Spain.

• Updated: 2 September 2021

How to apply for a full or partial completion certificate after building work on a higher-risk building has been completed.

• Updated: 27 March 2025

Transport on trains, planes, cars, taxis and minicabs, buses, coaches and wheelchairs for disabled people - Freedom Pass, Disabled Person's Railcard, concessionary bus pass and Shopmobility.