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  2. Whitehall 1212 - Wikipedia

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    Whitehall 1212 was the telephone number of Scotland Yard. [1] [2] It was introduced in 1932 [3] (having previously been Victoria 7000) and was used by the public to contact the London Metropolitan Police Service information room for both emergency and non-emergency business. [4] Telephone exchanges had names at the time. In some parts of the ...

  3. Universal Credit - Wikipedia

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    Logo. Universal Credit is a United Kingdom based social security payment. It is means-tested and is replacing and combining six benefits, for working-age households with a low income: income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), income-based Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA), and Income Support; Child Tax Credit (CTC) and Working Tax Credit (WTC); and Housing Benefit.

  4. Scotland Yard - Wikipedia

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    Scotland Yard (officially New Scotland Yard) is the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police, the territorial police force responsible for policing Greater London's 32 boroughs. Its name derives from the location of the original Metropolitan Police headquarters at 4 Whitehall Place , which had its main public entrance on the Westminster street ...

  5. Welfare Reform Act 2012 - Wikipedia

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    Long title: An Act to make provision for universal credit and personal independence payment; to make other provision about social security and tax credits; to make provision about the functions of the registration service, child support maintenance and the use of jobcentres; to establish the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission and otherwise amend the Child Poverty Act 2010; and for ...

  6. Pay-by-phone parking - Wikipedia

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    Pay-by-phone parking is a system of paying for car parking via a mobile app or mobile network operator. It is an alternative to the traditional ways to pay for parking of parking meter or pay and display machines. SMS pay-by-phone parking was first introduced by Vipnet. [1]

  7. Metropolitan Police - Wikipedia

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    The Met is presently headquartered at New Scotland Yard, on the Victoria Embankment. [ 12 ] The main geographical area covered by the Met, the Metropolitan Police District , consists of the 32 London boroughs , [ 13 ] and excludes the square mile of the City of London – a largely non-residential and financial district, overseen by the City of ...

  8. Disabled Persons' Parking Places (Scotland) Act 2009

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    The Disabled Persons' Parking Places (Scotland) Act 2009 was an Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision for the duties of local authorities in relation to parking places for use by disabled persons' vehicles, which was passed by Parliament on 26 February 2009 and received Royal Assent on 1 April 2009. [1]

  9. Commissioners of Scotland Yard - Wikipedia

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    This restricted the Scotland Yard Commissioners to areas outside the city. The act was "to continue & be in force until the end of the First Session of the next p[er]liament", [4] and when this happened in 1679 it was then "allowed to expire". [5] A 1690 act of Parliament, the London Streets, etc. Act 1690 (2 Will. & Mar. Sess. 2. c.