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  • Cost of Living Payments 2023 to 2024

    Guidance on getting extra payments to help with the cost of living if you’re entitled to certain benefits or tax credits.

  • UK bank holidays

    Find out when bank holidays are in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland - including past and future bank holidays

  • When do the clocks change?

    Dates when the clocks go back or forward in 2020, 2021, 2022 - includes British Summer Time, Greenwich Mean Time

  • Track or view your DBS certificate

    You can use our online services to check the progress of basic, standard or enhanced checks or view your certificate.

  • Visa decision waiting times: applications outside the UK

    Check how quickly you’ll receive a decision on your UK visa application if you are applying from outside the UK.

  • Rates and thresholds for employers 2023 to 2024

    Use these rates and thresholds when you operate your payroll or provide expenses and benefits to your employees.

  • MOT inspection manual: cars and passenger vehicles

    Inspection processes and rules for car, private bus and light commercial vehicle (class 3, 4, 5 and 7 vehicle) MOT tests.

  • Download the HMRC app

    How to download and access the HMRC app on a mobile device to find out information about your tax, National Insurance, tax credits and benefits.

  • Rates and thresholds for employers 2022 to 2023

    Use these rates and thresholds when you operate your payroll or provide expenses and benefits to your employees.

  • Register of licensed sponsors: workers

    List of organisations licensed to sponsor workers on the Worker and Temporary Worker immigration routes.

  • Travel to England from another country – coronavirus (COVID-19) rules

    Check if there are any COVID-19 rules in place for travel to England from abroad.

  • Claim Child Benefit for one or more children

    How to make a claim for Child Benefit.

  • Spain travel advice

    Latest FCDO travel advice for Spain including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.

  • Energy Bill Relief Scheme: help for businesses and other non-domestic customers

    Find out about the Energy Bill Relief Scheme (EBRS) for non-domestic customers and how you can get support this winter.

  • Create a goods movement reference

    Get a goods movement reference to move goods through locations which use the Goods Vehicle Movement Service.

  • France travel advice

    Latest FCDO travel advice for France including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.

  • USA travel advice

    Latest FCDO travel advice for USA including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.

  • Starter checklist for PAYE

    Use the checklist if you start a new job or have been sent to work in the UK, so your new employer can complete their PAYE payroll.

  • Success Profiles

    Success Profiles are the new recruitment framework used within the Civil Service.

  • Claim Income Tax relief for your employment expenses (P87)

    Find out how to claim tax relief on money you've spent on things like work uniform and clothing, tools, business travel, professional fees and subscriptions.