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Data security control principles to use when processing and sharing personal data in your service.
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...
As a personal representative (an executor or administrator) you’re legally…
You must pay any debts and settle the taxes for the person who died. This…
You may have to pay taxes for the estate if there is any new income while…
You may need to send information to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) about…
Once you have paid any debts and taxes, or you are sure the estate has…
Get help and extra support when dealing with HMRC if you have additional needs - for example you have a disability or health condition, if English is not your first language or if you’re experiencing domestic abuse or financial hardship.
Apply for a Temporary Work – International Agreement visa if you're working under international law (including diplomatic households) - extend or switch, family members
Use the online service to register a deceased person's estate if you’re an executor, administrator or personal representative.
Information about medical devices that the public can buy for personal use and how we make sure they are safe and effective.
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) - how and when to claim, rates, eligibility, change of circumstances, claiming due to a terminal illness.
Make sure citizens’ rights are protected by integrating privacy as an essential part of your system.
Check if you can use the Personal Export Scheme and the conditions that apply if you're a buyer or a seller of vehicles.
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