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Points-based system (paragraphs 245AAA to 245ZZE).
Guidance on the Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
What to do if you or someone you know is being forced into getting married, how you can try to stop the marriage from taking place, and what to do if you want to leave a forced marriage
The Refugee Employability Programme supports refugees to find work and settle into their local communities.
The government has announced measures making it easier for police to apply for stalking protection orders, meaning more victims will be protected earlier.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Explains how victims of persistent antisocial behaviour have the right to request a case review where a local threshold is met.
You must get permission to export certain drugs and medicines.
Confiscated and surrendered drugs will be tested to identify toxic substances in circulation and help prevent drug-related overdoses.
The Data Protection Act updates our data protection laws for the digital age. It received Royal Assent on 23 May 2018.
Fifteen additional synthetic opioids are now under the strictest controls to prevent drug related deaths and ensure anyone caught supplying them faces tough penalties.
Quarterly statistics on people coming to the UK, extensions of stay, citizenship, asylum, detentions, and returns.
Using the e-bulk system for making multiple applications to the Disclosure and Barring Service, including how to register.
New British passports will now bear the title 'His Majesty' for the first time since 1952.
Guidance about completing a fire safety risk assessment for people responsible for educational premises.
Possession of ‘laughing gas’ is now illegal with repeat serious users facing up to 2 years in prison and dealers up to 14 years.
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A call for evidence has been launched to ask whether current crossbow laws need to be strengthened, as the government continues action to prevent violence
This code of practice sets out the prescribed checks that employers should conduct to avoid a civil penalty in the event of illegal working.
Eleven more lethal substances to be made Class A drugs, following a recommendation by the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.
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