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HMRC can tax loans paid to contractors or freelance workers through trusts or umbrella companies, just like normal income.
Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, how long it takes and how to settle
Apply for a Temporary Work – International Agreement visa if you're working under international law (including diplomatic households) - extend or switch, family members
Find out how interest is calculated and applied if you have a Plan 2 student loan, as well as previous interest rates.
How a prisoner is released - including Parole Board hearings, resettlement schemes and temporary release on licence
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in the Czech Republic and how to get one if you do.
How to apply for or renew a Double Taxation Treaty Passport and how to tell HMRC about passported loans, for overseas lenders and UK borrowers.
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Portugal and how to get one if you do.
If you're preparing land for homes, we can loan you up to £250 million to cover infrastructure and enabling costs.
A new pathway supporting innovative approaches to the safe, timely and efficient development of medicines to improve patient access.
How to apply for bankruptcy: how long it lasts, bankruptcy restrictions, what happens to your home and assets when you're bankrupt.
Find out how to account for VAT and who to contact if you're an insolvency practitioner and you're appointed over insolvent VAT-registered businesses.
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