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Apply to your local council for Council Tax Reduction if you're on a low income or benefits - this replaced Council Tax Benefit
Guidance on getting extra payments to help with the cost of living from 2022 to 2024 if you were entitled to certain benefits or tax credits.
Apply for your first National Insurance number - you must have the right to live and work in the UK.
File changes to your company information including directors, shareholders and registered office address, and where your company records are kept
Pension Credit is extra money for pensioners to bring your weekly income up to a minimum amount - what you'll get, apply, eligibility.
What to do if you need to pay more tax or you're due a refund, including P800 tax calculations from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
For visa or citizenship applications, you may need to prove your knowledge of English by passing a secure English language test (SELT).
Choosing a legal structure when you're starting a business: the differences between being a sole trader and a limited company, including legal risk, registration and taxes.
Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) money if you cannot work because of illness or disability - rates, eligibility, apply, assessment.
Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers
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