Provides help and advice on jobs and training for people who can work and financial help for those who cannot. Site offers information on job hunting and claiming benefits.

Information on the National Lottery.

The UK government`s Department for Education and Skills.

The national jobs and learning site, offering a job search, employment vacancies and training, plus advice with careers, opportunities, training and qualifications in the UK, nationally or locally.

Full details of the services available, including banking, foreign exchange, licences of all kinds and passports. Local post-office finder.

Official website of the British Army. Includes information on careers, the equipment and role of the Army, current operations and regimental histories.

Provides advice and assistance on applying for a UK visa.

Official website of the Royal Navy. Includes information about the Naval Service, a history of the Royal Navy and profiles of each of the Navy`s ships.

Responsible for the administration of income tax, national insurance contributions, corporation tax, capital gains tax, petroleum revenue tax, inheritance tax and stamp duties.

Official site of the junior military service including aircraft, stations, history, current news and lots of good links to associated websites.

Site for the UK government department dealing with law, public order, public safety, immigration, fire, passports, prisons and the police among others. Includes detailed information on a number of issues including the Crime and Disorder Act.

Includes information about the UK`s Custom and Excise Department and includes the prototype on-line VAT (Value Added Tax) returns system.

Describes employment opportunities in police forces across the country, with details of the lifestyle, pay and benefits, and application forms.

Site includes details of the trades available in the RAF, training involved, rates of pay, entry requirements and lifestyle information.

HMSO manages and regulates the use of all information produced by government which is protected by Crown copyright. Links to online government material, including legislation and asset registers.

ODPM. Responsible for housing, local government, regeneration, planning and urban and regional issues.

The centralised registration service for e-Government services in the UK. Registering with the Government Gateway enables you to sign up for any of the UK Government`s services that are available over the Internet.

DFT. Responsible for transport issues. Formerly the Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions (DTLR).

Provides UK and international weather forecasting services for the Ministry of Defence, business and the public.

Official British Army careers website including trades available, training involved, case studies and careers office contact details.

UK statistics and data service. Health, economic and population data available.