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This document contains the following information: Small mistakes, big consequences: first report session 2009 to 2010.
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge on 2024.
Correct an original registration with the register office or GRO - what corrections can be made, who can apply, how long it takes
You cannot change a death certificate once it’s been issued, but you can…
Anyone can apply to correct a death entry. However, the General Register…
It costs £83 or £99 to apply to correct a mistake in a death registration.…
Correct the original registration with the register office or GRO - find out what corrections can be made, who can apply, how long it takes, what they look like
Find out what you need to do when importing commercial goods into Great Britain in your accompanied baggage or small vehicle.
Correct mistakes in the common land or town or village greens register.
Correct a mistake on your tax credit claim form - getting a new award notice
Appeal a mistake on a criminal record check certificate or appeal a decision on DBS's list of people who are barred from certain roles
Benefit overpayments - how they happen, your responsibilities, making repayments to DWP Debt Management, appeal an overpayment decision, Direct Earnings Attachment (DEA)
Information on the progress of projects in the Government Major Projects Portfolio.
When penalties are charged for late or incorrect Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (SDRT) notices, and how these penalties are worked out.
Collective (group) passports - who they're for, how to apply and how to get a collective passport changed
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Church on 29 April 2024
How HMRC calculates and notifies UK-based businesses about customs civil penalties for contraventions of EU and national legal requirements.
When you need an MOT for your vehicle, what it costs, what happens if your vehicle fails, and how to get mistakes on the MOT certificate fixed.
Watch our caseworkers' top tips to make sure your applications are complete and correct. Avoid more than 20 common requisition points.
The legal process of home repossession, including what your mortgage lender must do, repossession hearings, possession orders and help with legal costs
Change official details about trademarks in the trade mark register with no cost or charge - find forms, correct mistakes, appoint a representative, surrender your rights to a trade mark
Correct mistakes in commons registers, including adding or removing buildings or land, and registering greens wrongly recorded as commons.
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