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A number of government services are now available on the Internet in the UK....

Information about any aspect of government is available on-line. Most local Councils also have their own websites where information can be found.

It is possible to find out information about local health services such as doctors or dentists, job opportunities, benefits, schools, travel advice, national and council taxes, legal advice and many others...

 

All UK government departments now have websites on the Internet.
It is now possible to do these online tasks...
  • complete income tax self-assessment forms.
  • apply for a car tax disc.
  • apply for a passport.
  • buy a TV licence.
  • apply for disability benefits
  • apply for a university course
  • apply for a job in the police
  • get a copy of a birth / marriage / death certificate
  • apply for planning permission
  • ...and many more....
    (see http://www.direct.gov.uk/Diol1/DoItOnline/fs/en )

 

 Some countries are now investigating the use of e-voting in elections
The government departments in the UK can be found at...www.direct.gov.uk