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Student finance for most undergraduate and some postgraduate and further education courses starting on or after 1 January 2027. Information about student loans, grants and extra funding to help cover course tuition fees and living costs.
Government publishes Advanced Nuclear Framework to get pioneering nuclear technology off the ground.
What to do when starting a job: checks your employer may do, employment contracts, what to do with your P45 or starter checklist.
Disciplinary procedures your employer has at work - disciplinary hearings, appeals, suspension, dismissal and help and advice
Foster carers look after children when their parents are not able to - becoming a foster carer, money and support available, fostering agencies, foster parents
Start date notices, inquiry & hearing notices and rejection letters published in 2024 and 2025 for rights of way orders
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