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Claim Child Benefit after a birth, adoption or when a child comes to live with you, including 2026 rates, backdating, documents and National Insurance credits.
Renew an adult British passport online or by paper form, check current fees, photo and document requirements, processing time and passport validity before travel.
Apply to your local council for social housing in England, understand eligibility, priority bands, choice-based lettings, evidence and what happens after you join the waiting list.
Apply for a UK family visa to live with your spouse or partner, including relationship, income and English requirements, fees, documents and decision times.
Check why your PAYE tax code may be wrong, correct your employment, pension, income or benefit details with HMRC, and see when a new code should reach your employer.
Give legal notice at a register office before marrying or forming a civil partnership in England or Wales, including the 29-day rule, documents and 2026 fees.
Register your business as an employer with HMRC, get an employer PAYE reference and prepare to report payroll before paying staff for the first time.
Claim Statutory Sick Pay from your employer, check the 2026 rate and day-one rules, self-certify short absences and provide a fit note when sickness lasts longer.
Apply for your child's first British passport, check parental responsibility, documents, identity confirmation, photos, current fees and application routes.
Ask your council for homelessness help if you have nowhere suitable to live or expect to lose your home, including prevention, emergency and longer-term housing support.
Apply for Carer's Credit if you care for someone at least 20 hours a week and need National Insurance credits to protect your State Pension record.
Apply to naturalise as a British citizen after settled status, indefinite leave to remain or indefinite leave to enter, with current residence, test, fee and document rules.
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