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Apply to become an appointee for someone claiming benefits - how to apply, stop being an appointee
The Public Appointments Data Report 2021/22 provides a diversity breakdown of public appointees.
Nominate someone for an honour or bravery award (called a gallantry award), read the New Year honours list - BEMs, MBEs, OBEs, knighthoods, outstanding achievements and contributions to public life.
The honours system recognises people who have: made achievements in public…
You can nominate someone for an honour online. There’s a different process…
You can nominate someone for an honour if they: live overseas live in the…
Civilian gallantry awards recognise the bravery of people who’ve put…
You cannot nominate someone for a specific honour - that’s decided by the…
The lists of who’s received honours are published at New Year and on the…
The Secretary of State has reappointed Roger Bland as Chair, and Megan Gooch and Lucinda Orr as Trustees of TVC, for a second term of 5 years.
‘Bona Vacantia’ means vacant goods and is the name given to ownerless property, which by law passes to the Crown. The Treasury Solicitor acts for the Crown to administer the estates of people who die intestate (without a Will) and...
Change significant details about a recognised charity, using form ChV1.
What it means to be dormant for Corporation Tax or Companies House - trading and non-trading, annual accounts, Company Tax Returns and telling HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)
The New Year Honours Lists 2025 have been published, marking the achievements and service of extraordinary people across the UK.
Use these forms when claiming an Armed Forces Pension. The life and personal accident insurance form is to be completed in accordance with 2021DIN01-62.
How to apply for a waiver letter when you are restoring a company using administrative restoration.
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