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How to get a legal or judicial separation if you want to separate from your partner without divorcing them.
Your rights and the support you can get if you have a disabled child, including childcare, car costs, house adaptations and education
The adoption process - eligibility, assessment, adoption agencies, adoption court orders, overseas adoptions and the rights of birth parents.
How to get Inheritance Tax relief on business assets in an estate, what qualifies, giving away business property or assets
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
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 This includes information from the withdrawn D191 guide.
Parents' Learning Allowance for full-time students with children - funding, apply, eligibility.
Re-register your child鈥檚 birth to add the father's name to the birth record or certificate at the register office
Apply for a Gender Recognition Certificate to legally change your gender.
If you were adopted you can access your birth records or get on the Adoption Contact Register to find birth relatives - how to apply, forms and information for birth relatives
Contact the Office of the Public Guardian if you have concerns about an attorney, deputy, guardian or a decision they've made for someone else
Ending a relationship and agreeing on money and property, child arrangements (sometimes known as 'custody', 'residence' or 'contact') and child maintenance
Help someone make decisions if they appoint you or if they lack mental capacity - includes using a power of attorney, becoming a deputy and getting a one-off Court of Protection ruling
How to contact the Court Funds Office - email, phone, address, complaints
Find out what you need to do if you're coming to the UK to get married. Find out what visa to apply for, and what you need to do before you visit.
Guardian's Allowance help if you're looking after a child who is not your own - rates, eligibility, how to claim, appeal a decision.
Forms and guidance to register a lasting power of attorney (LPA) made using forms LP PA, LP PW, LPA114 or LPA117.
How to divorce or end a civil partnership if your partner鈥檚 gone missing, you do not know their whereabouts or they are presumed dead
Changing an inheritance after death (a 'variation') and how it can affect amounts of Inheritance and Capital Gains tax due
Support and benefits you can get if you're looking after someone else's child, court orders - kinship care, private fostering, friends and family care
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