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How a prisoner is released - including Parole Board hearings, resettlement schemes and temporary release on licence
When a prisoner is released depends on: the length of their sentence their…
A prisoner may be allowed to leave prison for short periods towards the…
All prisoners get help preparing for life when they leave prison. In the…
A person leaving prison may get the following financial support: Universal…
This page brings together information on Freeports operating within the UK.
Lays-offs and short-time working - pay, rights, temporary lay-off, redundancy, taking on extra work, claiming Jobseeker's Allowance, short-time regulations and payments
Your employer can ask you to stay at home or take unpaid leave if there’s…
Rate and length of statutory lay-off pay You’re entitled to guarantee pay…
You could apply for redundancy and claim redundancy pay if you’ve been…
You can take on another job while you’re laid off or on short-time (unless…
Apply to study English language in the UK with a Short-term study visa. Check fees, eligibility, documents you need and how to apply.
Buy your rented home through the Right to Shared Ownership scheme: who can apply, how to apply, costs, paying rent, buying more shares, repairing and selling your home.
Immigration removal centres - addresses, contact details visiting hours
Find out who can be authorised to store, process or produce excise goods in a UK Freeport customs site and how to apply to do so.
Information and guidance for those looking for a job
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with neurological disorders.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Interest-free loans from the government for some people on benefits: how to apply, check if you're eligible
Help for children under 16 with disabilities - DLA rate, eligibility, how to apply, claim form.
Using deposit protection schemes - the official schemes, information you must give tenants, what happens if you do not protect a deposit, disputes and advice
Information for entertainers and musicians, from non-visa national countries, such as EU Member States and the US, visiting the UK for performance and work.
The different types of British nationality explained - British citizen, British overseas territories citizen, British overseas citizen, British subject, British national (overseas), British protected person
Aircraft operators can apply for free allocation based on their historical aviation activity.
Frankland is a high-security men’s prison in Brasside, County Durham.
How to apply for asylum support if you're waiting to find out if you'll be given asylum in the UK
Explains how to apply for a free level 3 qualification. These courses could help you improve your wage outcomes and job prospects, and gain skills that employers value.
Tax you pay and tax relief you get on contributions to your private pension - annual allowance, lifetime allowance, apply for individual protection
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