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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.
The standards that school and childcare providers must meet for the learning, development and care of children from birth to 5.
How to check your eVisa details are correct before you travel in or out of the UK.
The Highway Code is essential reading for all road users, including pedestrians, mobility scooter users, cyclists, horse riders, drivers and motorcyclists.
Sign in to your agent services account, copy across clients and authorise new ones.
Fees for common applications, for example Scale 1 and Scale 2 transactions, charges of registered land, leases, large scale and fixed fee applications.
You can use the SC2 form to ask your employer for Statutory Sick Pay (SSP).
If you manage one or more business taxes online, sign in to your business tax account to view your tax position and manage all your taxes from one place.
How the Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) changes from 1 April 2025 will affect your vehicle.
For visa or citizenship applications, you may need to prove your knowledge of English by passing a secure English language test (SELT).
How the MOT scheme is administered and the rules for authorised examiners, testers and testing different types of vehicles.
Sign up to HM Land Registry's free Property Alert service to help protect your property from fraud.
Use these rates and thresholds when you operate your payroll or provide expenses and benefits to your employees.
Find out about advisory fuel rates for company car users, when you can use them, and how they're calculated.
Use IPAFFS to notify enforcement authorities about imports to Great Britain.
Use the Check Employment Status for Tax (CEST) tool to find out if you, or a worker on a specific engagement, should be classed as employed or self-employed for tax purposes.
A collection of the current Immigration Rules.
Get in touch with us or use a guide that may answer your question.
This guidance is an introduction to the Open Document Format (ODF) standard and how you can select ODF-compliant solutions.
How your personal information is used within the borders, immigration and citizenship system.
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