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Help to Buy and affordable home ownership schemes to help first-time buyers and home movers - equity loan, ISA, shared ownership
Use this service to apply for a teacher training course.
What you need to do if you set up as a sole trader - check your employment status, understand your obligations, and register for tax.
How you can show you know English when you apply for citizenship and to settle in the UK, and when you do not have to.
Report a noise problem like loud music, noisy pubs, neighbour's parties or barking dogs to your local council
Challenge a benefit decision - how to ask for a mandatory reconsideration, evidence you'll need, deadlines and what happens next.
Pay your Simple Assessment bill. Check the tax calculation from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and pay any tax you owe.
Providing your biometric information and supporting documents for visa and immigration applications within the UK; UKVCAS service point locations; cost of appointments.
Apply for probate or confirmation if there's Inheritance Tax to pay, or if the deceased's estate does not qualify as an 'excepted estate'.
Get a refund of the immigration health surcharge (IHS) if you work in health and care - eligibility, what you’ll get and how to apply.
Carer's Credit helps carers fill gaps in your National Insurance record to help you qualify for the State Pensions and other benefits - what you'll get, eligibility and how to claim
Use HM Revenue and Customs’ (HMRC) tax checker to get an estimate of how much Income Tax you should have paid in a previous tax year.
Biometric residence permits (BRP) - what they are, personal data, how to report problems.
Order or search online for a copy of a decree absolute or final order if you want to remarry or prove your marital status.
Use this form to claim Sure Start Maternity Grant by post.
The Data Protection Act (DPA) controls how personal information can be used and your rights to ask for information about yourself
Check what to do after a death - how to register the death, notify government departments and deal with the estate.
Check if your child can get free school meals - and find out how to apply on your local authority’s website.
You may not have to pay vehicle tax if you’re a driver with a disability
Reapply for a driving licence if your licence was taken away (revoked) or if you surrendered your licence following a medical condition
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