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Interest-free loans from the government for some people on benefits: how to apply, check if you're eligible
A Budgeting Loan can help pay for: furniture or household items (for…
To get a Budgeting Loan you must have been getting one or more of these…
The lowest amount you can borrow is £100. You could get up to: £348 if…
A Budgeting Loan is interest free so you only pay back what you borrow.…
Check you’re eligible before you apply for a Budgeting Loan. You can apply…
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Efforts to disrupt money mule activity and support exploited victims will be strengthened through a new action plan.
Ensuring you get what you pay for.
Find out what benefits and financial support you may be able to get.
How to issue a winding up petition - forms and fees to wind up a company to recover any money you're owed.
Check you can get a divorce, agree or disagree with a divorce application, what to do if your husband or wife lacks mental capacity.
Follow our steps to get your first payment if you're applying late for student finance.
Find out if you’re a money service business and need to register with HMRC under the money laundering regulations.
Alternatives to bankruptcy and the different types of agreements you can make with your creditors.
Find out what benefits you could get, how much you could get and how to claim
If you don’t have enough to live on while you wait for your first payment you may be able to get an advance of your first Universal Credit payment.
It is your responsibility to make sure you can access enough money to pay for all your costs and to avoid getting into financial difficulties abroad.
Refund claim form for the Premium 1 day or Fast Track 1 week passport service.
You must declare £10,000 or more in cash, or the equivalent in another currency, if you take it between Great Britain and any other country.
Send money to a prisoner in England and Wales by debit card for free
What happens to money in your Court Funds Office account after your 18th birthday
Estimate how much Income Tax and National Insurance you can expect to pay for the current tax year (6 April 2024 to 5 April 2025).
How to work out splitting up money, property and possessions when you divorce or dissolve a civil partnership - including mediation.
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