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Check you can get a divorce, agree or disagree with a divorce application, what to do if your husband or wife lacks mental capacity.
You can get divorced in England or Wales if all of the following are true:…
You must decide whether you want to make a joint application with your…
To apply for a divorce you’ll need: yours and your husband or wife’s full…
What happens after you apply depends whether you applied for a divorce…
A conditional order and decree nisi are documents that say that the court…
To end your marriage you must apply for either: a final order a decree…
You can apply for a divorce if your husband or wife ‘lacks mental…
Check you can end your civil partnership, agree or disagree with an application, what to do if your partner lacks mental capacity
You can apply to end (‘dissolve’) your civil partnership if you’ve been in…
You can apply to end a civil partnership online or by post. It costs £593.…
A conditional order is a document that says the court does not see any…
The final order is the legal document that ends your civil partnership.…
You can apply to end your civil partnership if your partner ‘lacks mental…
Check when packaging is classified as a finished plastic packaging component, and what is meant by substantial modifications, to find out if you must register for the tax.
How to apply for bankruptcy: how long it lasts, bankruptcy restrictions, what happens to your home and assets when you're bankrupt.
Compulsory and voluntary liquidation, the liquidation process, how liquidation affects company directors and the role of a liquidator
How to make a lasting power of attorney (LPA): starting an application online, choosing an attorney, certifying a copy, changing an LPA.
Ending a relationship and agreeing on money and property, child arrangements (sometimes known as 'custody', 'residence' or 'contact') and child maintenance
What to include in a tenancy agreement, different types of tenancy (including assured shorthold tenancy) and how to end a tenancy.
How you can have a marriage annulled, the reasons you can give for annulling a marriage and the forms you will need to apply for an annulment. This includes information from the withdrawn D191 guide.
Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.
Apply for a Temporary Work – Government Authorised Exchange (GAE) visa for work experience, training, research or fellowship - eligibility, extend or switch, family members
Recognised bodies, listed bodies, recognised universities, accredited higher learning institutions, bogus degrees
Employees' rights at work under fixed-term contracts - and what happens if a contract is renewed or ended
When to tell a potential employer, university, college or insurance company about a criminal record, when it becomes 'spent' and what shows up on a DBS check.
Change your protocol, update your authorisation, report safety issues, submit safety updates and complete your end-of-trial study report.
Forms to register a licensed finishing unit (LFU) in England and Wales for cattle from officially TB free herds.
Rules employers must follow when making staff redundant - consultations, notice periods, compulsory and non-compulsory redundancy and redundancy pay
Form OS1: official search with priority by a purchaser against the whole of a registered title or pending first registration application.
Guidance designed to provide a high level overview of the changes to the procurement regulations and aimed at those who have regular interactions with procurement
How to divorce or end a civil partnership if your partner’s gone missing, you do not know their whereabouts or they are presumed dead
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