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Beverley Warmington appointed DVSA Chief Executive to lead agency operations and deliver plans to cut driving test backlog and improve services for learners.
A deed poll recognises a change of name of an adult or child - make your own, use official forms, or get one through a specialist agency or solicitor.
A deed poll is a legal document that proves a change of name. This guide…
You need to be 16 or over to make an ‘unenrolled’ deed poll. Some…
You can put your new name on public record by ‘enrolling’ it with the High…
To change the name of a child under 18 you can either: make an unenrolled…
Sets out the main requirements for incorporating and naming a company in the UK, including business names and charitable incorporated organisations (CIOs).
What the company register is, what details you need to give to Companies House, and how the public can access this information.
What to do when your .gov.uk domain name is approved.
How to apply to remove a trustee’s legal name from public display on the charity register in England and Wales (known as a dispensation).
Guidance on the use of names and titles of Queen Elizabeth II for memorialisation
Every .gov.uk domain needs a registrant. Find out what they do and who can be a registrant.
Nominate someone for an honour or bravery award (called a gallantry award), read the New Year honours list - BEMs, MBEs, OBEs, knighthoods, outstanding achievements and contributions to public life.
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