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FCDO travel advice for Germany. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Before you travel No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in…
This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’…
Terrorism There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK…
The Euro 2024 tournament will take place in Germany from 14 June to 14…
Before you travel, check that: your destination can provide the healthcare…
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…
Help someone make decisions if they appoint you or if they lack mental capacity - includes using a power of attorney, becoming a deputy and getting a one-off Court of Protection ruling
Someone can choose you to make and carry out certain decisions on their…
As someone’s attorney or deputy you must: give them all the help they need…
A person may not have mental capacity because of a problem with the way…
The Parole Board decides whether prisoners who are serving certain types of sentences can be released.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
How to minimise your risk, and what to do if there's a terrorist attack.
Find out what unacceptable or unreasonable actions are and how we approach them.
Find out how to get help if you or someone you know is a victim of domestic abuse.
How to use a cost effectiveness analysis to evaluate your digital health product.
Find out about the long-term effects some people can have after having COVID-19.
FCDO travel advice for Venezuela. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
How to make decisions under the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
How to assess a planning application when there are natterjack toads on or near a proposed development site.
If you are found guilty of a crime, your sentence will depend on a number of factors, including the type, seriousness and circumstances of the crime.
How to assess a planning application when there are great crested newts on or near a proposed development site.
How to assess a planning application when there are invertebrates on or near a proposed development site.
FCDO travel advice for the Dominican Republic. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Sarah Crowther, Deputy Judge of the High Court on 24 May 2024.
Information about releases of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) for research purposes, including lists of applications, consents and notifications.
Guidance for job applicants who have been invited to complete the Civil Service Judgement Test.
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