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Constituency casework articles related to government.

Making a Freedom of Information request (parliament.uk)

Friday, 21 March, 2025

How to request information from public authorities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

  • Constituency casework
  • Government

Complaining to an ombudsman

Thursday, 20 March, 2025

This article explains how people can take unresolved issues with companies or organisations to an ombudsman.

  • Constituency casework
  • Government

Registering to vote

Monday, 13 January, 2025

This constituency casework page explains who can register to vote and how.

  • Constituency casework
  • Communities
  • Elections
  • Government
  • Parliament and elections
  • Voters
  • Elections
  • Constituency casework

    Showing ID when voting

    Monday, 13 January, 2025

    This constituency casework page explains the voter ID requirements for voters in polling stations.

    • Constituency casework
    • Communities
    • Elections
    • Government
    • Parliament and elections
    • Voters
    • Elections
  • Constituency casework

    Voting whilst living abroad

    Monday, 13 January, 2025

    This constituency casework page explains how British expats can vote in a general election. These are called overseas voters.

    • Constituency casework
    • Communities
    • Elections
    • Government
    • Parliament and elections
    • Voters
    • Elections
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    Applying for a Voter Authority Certificate

    Sunday, 12 January, 2025

    This constituency casework page explains how to apply for a Voter Authority Certificate in Great Britain.

    • Constituency casework
    • Communities
    • Elections
    • Government
    • Parliament and elections
    • Voters
    • Elections
  • Constituency casework

    How do I challenge my business rates bill in England?

    Thursday, 08 February, 2024

    How business rates bills in England are calculated and how ratepayers can challenge them.

    • Constituency casework
    • Business
    • Local government
    • Tax
  • Constituency casework

    Complaining to the Parliamentary Ombudsman

    Wednesday, 25 May, 2022

    How to take complaints about UK government departments and other public organisations to the Parliamentary Ombudsman

    • Constituency casework
    • Communities
    • Government
    • Parliament
  • Constituency casework

    Complaining to the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman

    Tuesday, 12 April, 2022

    How to take complaints about services provided by local authorities to the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman.

    • Constituency casework
    • Communities
    • Government
    • Local government
  • Constituency casework

    Should I be paying council tax on…. ?

    Thursday, 10 March, 2022

    Brief information about council tax liability for some different properties and residential situations.

    • Constituency casework
    • Communities
    • Local government
    • Tax

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