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Title	Description
Report a disqualified director	You can report a director who has been disqualified and is: - working as a director of a company or a member of a limited liability partnership (LLP) - unless they have the court’s permission - getting involved in the promotion, formation or management of a company (unless they have the court’s permission) - acting as an insolvency practitioner - breaching any other restrictions of a ban
Report a loan shark	Loan sharks are illegal moneylenders who often charge very high interest rates. You can check if a company is authorised to lend money and report loan sharks anonymously.
Respond to a court claim for money	Contents - How to respond - Pay the full amount - Pay some of the money - Defend the claim - Going to a court hearing
Report a suspected problem with an animal medicine or microchip	You can report an unexpected reaction to an animal medicine or microchip to the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD). You can also report if an animal medicine hasn’t worked.
Get an injunction if you've been the victim of domestic violence	Contents - How to apply - Who can apply: non-molestation order - Who can apply: occupation order - Telling people about the application - Your court hearing
Get support as a victim of crime	Use the Victims’ Information Service to find support in your local area
National Benefit Fraud Hotline	Call the National Benefit Fraud Hotline to report benefit fraud to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Report a crime or antisocial behaviour	Report a crime or antisocial behaviour by calling the police, or Crimestoppers if you want to remain anonymous.
Report a rape or sexual assault	If you’re the victim of rape or sexual assault, the police and other organisations are there to help.
Report a stalker	Contact the police if you’re being stalked - you have a right to feel safe in your home and workplace. Stalking is illegal and can include being followed or constantly harassed by another person - eg being sent unwanted emails.
Report a vehicle with no MOT	Call the police’s non-emergency number to report a car, van, motorcycle or other vehicle that does not have an MOT.
Report abuse of an older person	Examples of abuse include: - not caring for someone properly (neglect) - pressuring someone to give away money or property - psychological (eg threats, harassment or forcing someone to live somewhere they don’t want to) - physical (eg violence) - sexual
Report an immigration crime	Contact the Home Office if you think someone is living or working in the UK illegally, or is employing someone who isn’t allowed to work in the UK.
Report an untaxed vehicle	If you see an untaxed vehicle on a public road, you can report it. Your report is anonymous and will be investigated.
Report benefit fraud	Report someone you think is committing benefit fraud.
Report child abuse	If you’re worried that a child or young person is at risk or is being abused contact the children’s social care team at their local council.
Report child abuse to your local council	Contact your local council if you think a child or young person is at risk or is being abused or neglected.
Report domestic abuse	Domestic abuse or violence is a crime and should be reported to the police - there are also other organisations who can offer you help and support.
Report hate crime	Crimes committed against someone because of their disability, gender-identity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation are hate crimes and should be reported to the police.
Report online material promoting terrorism or extremism	Report illegal or harmful information, pictures or videos you’ve found on the internet. You can make your report anonymously.
Report or find a missing person	If someone goes missing, contact anyone you think may know their whereabouts – if you’re still concerned, contact your local police.
Report smuggling	Contact the Home Office if you think someone is smuggling people, goods or cash into the UK illegally.
Report suspicious activity to MI5	Report any threats to national security - such as terrorism and espionage - to MI5 (also known as the Security Service).
Report tax evasion	Report someone to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) if you think they’re evading tax.
Report vandalism	Contact your local council to report vandalism to property.
Terrorism and national emergencies	Contents - Terrorism threat levels - Counter-terrorism - Reporting suspected terrorism - National emergencies
Complain about a limited company	You can make a complaint if you have serious concerns about a limited company or its directors. Where to send your complaint depends on what it’s about.
Report a lost or stolen Blue Badge	Use this service to tell your local council if your Blue Badge has been lost or stolen.
Report a smoky lorry or bus	Report an excessively smoky lorry or bus exhaust to the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
Report fly-tipping or illegal waste dumping	Fly-tipping is the illegal dumping of waste.
Report treasure, wreck material or archaeological finds	Check how and when you need to report wreck material, or any historic or valuable items you find in England and Wales. There are different rules about historic or valuable items in Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Report a dead or injured animal	What you need to do depends on the type of animal, and whether you were involved in an accident with it.
Report a dog fouling problem	The local council must keep public areas like parks, playgrounds and pavements clear of dog mess.
Report a pothole	Enter your postcode to report potholes on local roads in England and Wales.
Report a problem with 'street furniture'	Report a problem with ‘street furniture’ - eg, bollards, litter bins, benches and cycle racks.
Report a problem with a traffic light	How to report faulty or broken traffic lights depends on where you live and the type of road the traffic lights are on.
Report an abandoned vehicle	You can report an abandoned vehicle like a dumped car to the local council.
Report an obstruction on the road	Report obstructions on the road, such as mud, illegal signs, overhanging tree branches, hedges, builders skips or scaffolding, to the local council or Highways England.
Report discarded syringes	Your council will arrange for the removal and disposal of discarded syringes and other drug related items in public places.
Report fly-posting	Fly-posters usually advertise events with posters, stickers or bills that are put up without the permission of the property owner. Fly-posting is a criminal offence. Report fly-posters to your local council or the police.
Report graffiti	Your local council is usually responsible for removing graffiti from things like public buildings, monuments, benches and bins.
Report road flooding	Tell your council about a flooded public road or blocked ditch. Enter your postcode to go to your council’s website for more information.
Report squatters in a council property	If you think someone’s squatting in a council property, contact the local council.
Report a road spillage	Report spillages on the road, such as oil, mud, sand or dropped cargo, to the local council or Highways England.
Complain about someone who's bankrupt	Complain to the official receiver about misconduct by someone who is bankrupt.

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