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Your role in the community

Your role in the community   Becoming a British citizen or settling in the UK brings responsibilities but also opportunities. Everyone has the opportunity to participate in their community. This section looks at some of the responsibilities of being a … Continue reading

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Driving

Driving   In the UK, you must be at least 17 years old to drive a car or motor cycle and you must have a driving licence to drive on public roads. To get a UK driving licence you must … Continue reading

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Taxation and National Insurance

Taxation   Income tax   People in the UK have to pay tax on their income, which includes:   wages from paid employment profits from self-employment taxable benefits pensions income from property, savings and dividends   Money raised from income … Continue reading

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