/*
Theme Name: DVLA Forms Online
Theme URI: https://www.dvlaformsonline.co.uk
Author: DVLAFormsOnline
Author URI: https://www.dvlaformsonline.co.uk
Description: A fast, SEO-optimised Classic PHP WordPress theme for DVLA Forms Online. Built for performance, accessibility and E-E-A-T signals.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.7
Requires PHP: 8.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: dvlaformsonline
Tags: custom-menu, featured-images, footer-widgets, full-width-template, sticky-post, threaded-comments
*/

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES
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:root {
  --navy:        #1a3561;
  --navy-dark:   #0f2240;
  --navy-light:  #1e4d8c;
  --gold:        #f0c040;
  --gold-dark:   #d4a820;
  --white:       #ffffff;
  --off-white:   #f8f7f4;
  --border:      #e2e0db;
  --text:        #1a1a1a;
  --text-muted:  #5f5e5a;
  --text-light:  #888780;
  --blue-bg:     #e6f0fb;
  --blue-text:   #0c447c;
  --blue-border: #b5d4f4;
  --green-bg:    #eaf3de;
  --green-text:  #27500a;
  --amber-bg:    #faeeda;
  --amber-text:  #633806;
  --red-bg:      #fcebeb;
  --red-text:    #791f1f;
  --purple-bg:   #eeedfe;
  --purple-text: #3c3489;
  --teal-bg:     #e1f5ee;
  --teal-text:   #085041;
  --radius:      10px;
  --radius-sm:   6px;
  --shadow:      0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
  --shadow-md:   0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   RESET & BASE
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*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--white);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: var(--navy-light); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
ul, ol { padding-left: 1.4em; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   TYPOGRAPHY
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h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  color: var(--text);
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(26px, 4vw, 40px); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(20px, 3vw, 28px); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(16px, 2vw, 20px); }
h4 { font-size: 16px; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; }
p  { margin-bottom: 1em; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   LAYOUT
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.container       { max-width: 1140px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 20px; }
.container--sm   { max-width: 860px;  margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 20px; }
.container--xs   { max-width: 740px;  margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 20px; }

.site-section         { padding: 52px 0; }
.site-section--alt    { background: var(--off-white); }
.site-section--navy   { background: var(--navy); }
.site-section--dark   { background: var(--navy-dark); }

.section-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.section-header h2 { margin-bottom: 0; }
.section-header .view-all {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy-light);
}
.section-header .view-all:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   SKIP LINK (ACCESSIBILITY)
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.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -999px;
  top: 12px;
  z-index: 9999;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 14px;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 12px; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   SITE HEADER / NAV
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.site-header {
  background: var(--navy);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}
.site-header__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 60px;
  gap: 16px;
}
.site-logo {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}
.site-logo .logo-accent { color: var(--gold); }
.site-logo svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; fill: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; }
.site-logo:hover { text-decoration: none; opacity: 0.9; }

/* Primary Nav */
.primary-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2px; }
.primary-nav a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  padding: 7px 13px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.primary-nav a:hover,
.primary-nav a.current-menu-item { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); color: var(--white); text-decoration: none; }

.nav-cta {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy) !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 8px 18px !important;
  transition: background 0.15s !important;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--gold-dark) !important; }

/* Mobile toggle */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--white);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 6px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.nav-toggle svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   DISCLAIMER BAR
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.disclaimer-bar {
  background: #fffbeb;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #fde68a;
  padding: 7px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #92400e;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.disclaimer-bar a { color: #92400e; font-weight: 700; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   ALERT BANNER
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.alert-banner {
  background: #eff6ff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #bfdbfe;
  padding: 10px 20px;
}
.alert-banner__inner {
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #1e40af;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.alert-banner__inner a { color: #1e40af; font-weight: 700; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   SITE DEFINITION BLOCK
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.site-definition {
  background: var(--blue-bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blue-border);
  padding: 18px 20px;
}
.site-definition p {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--blue-text);
  line-height: 1.75;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.site-definition a { color: var(--blue-text); font-weight: 700; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   HERO
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.site-hero {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 56px 20px 48px;
  text-align: center;
}
.site-hero__inner { max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto; }
.site-hero h1 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4.5vw, 42px);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.site-hero h1 span { color: var(--gold); }
.site-hero__sub {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}

/* Search bar */
.hero-search {
  display: flex;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 2.5px solid var(--gold);
  overflow: hidden;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}
.hero-search input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  color: var(--text);
  background: transparent;
}
.hero-search input::placeholder { color: var(--text-light); }
.hero-search button {
  background: var(--gold);
  border: none;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  transition: background 0.15s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.hero-search button:hover { background: var(--gold-dark); }

/* Hero tags */
.hero-tags {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.hero-tag {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  font-size: 12px;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  transition: background 0.15s;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.hero-tag:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); color: var(--white); text-decoration: none; }

/* Hero stats */
.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  padding-top: 30px;
}
.hero-stat { text-align: center; }
.hero-stat__num {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 30px;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.hero-stat__label { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   QUICK ACCESS BUTTONS
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.quick-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(165px, 1fr));
  gap: 10px;
}
.quick-btn {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: border-color 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.quick-btn svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--navy); flex-shrink: 0; }
.quick-btn:hover { border-color: var(--navy); box-shadow: var(--shadow); color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   FORM CARDS GRID
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.forms-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(160px, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
}
.form-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px 14px;
  display: block;
  transition: border-color 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s;
  color: var(--text);
}
.form-card:hover { border-color: var(--navy); box-shadow: var(--shadow); text-decoration: none; }
.form-card__code {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.form-card__name {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.form-card__desc {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}

/* Badges */
.badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11px;
  padding: 3px 9px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.badge--pop    { background: #fef3c7; color: #92400e; }
.badge--veh    { background: var(--blue-bg); color: var(--blue-text); }
.badge--lic    { background: var(--green-bg); color: var(--green-text); }
.badge--med    { background: var(--amber-bg); color: var(--amber-text); }
.badge--tax    { background: var(--red-bg); color: var(--red-text); }
.badge--hgv    { background: var(--purple-bg); color: var(--purple-text); }
.badge--hist   { background: var(--teal-bg); color: var(--teal-text); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   HOW IT WORKS STEPS
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.how-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.how-step {
  padding: 28px 22px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}
.how-step:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0; top: 28px;
  height: 48px; width: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
}
.how-step__num {
  width: 46px; height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.how-step h3 { font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.how-step p  { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-muted); font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; margin: 0; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   CATEGORY CARDS
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.cats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
}
.cat-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: border-color 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s;
}
.cat-card:hover { border-color: var(--navy); box-shadow: var(--shadow); text-decoration: none; }
.cat-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.cat-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.cat-icon--blue   { background: var(--blue-bg); color: var(--navy); }
.cat-icon--green  { background: var(--green-bg); color: var(--green-text); }
.cat-icon--amber  { background: var(--amber-bg); color: var(--amber-text); }
.cat-icon--red    { background: var(--red-bg); color: var(--red-text); }
.cat-icon--purple { background: var(--purple-bg); color: var(--purple-text); }
.cat-icon--teal   { background: var(--teal-bg); color: var(--teal-text); }
.cat-card__title  { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.cat-card__sub    { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-muted); font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   GUIDE CARDS
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.guide-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(290px, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}
.guide-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 22px;
  display: block;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: border-color 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s;
}
.guide-card:hover { border-color: var(--navy); box-shadow: var(--shadow); text-decoration: none; }
.guide-card__icon { font-size: 28px; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.guide-card h3 { font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 7px; }
.guide-card p  { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-muted); font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.guide-card__link { font-size: 13px; color: var(--navy-light); font-weight: 600; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   TOOLS GRID
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.tools-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}
.tool-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: border-color 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.tool-card:hover { border-color: var(--navy); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.tool-card__icon { font-size: 32px; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.tool-card h3    { font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 7px; }
.tool-card p     { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-muted); font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; margin: 0; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   NEWS LIST
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.news-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.news-item {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: border-color 0.15s;
}
.news-item:hover { border-color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; }
.news-item__date {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding-top: 3px;
  min-width: 60px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.news-item__title  { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 4px; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }
.news-item__excerpt{ font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.5; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; margin: 0; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   TESTIMONIALS
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.testi-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}
.testi {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 22px;
}
.testi__stars   { color: var(--gold-dark); font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 10px; letter-spacing: 1px; }
.testi__text    { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.75; font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 14px; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }
.testi__author  { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }
.testi__loc     { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-light); font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   A-Z GRID
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.az-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(46px, 1fr));
  gap: 8px;
}
.az-btn {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 10px 6px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: background 0.15s, border-color 0.15s;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  display: block;
}
.az-btn:hover { background: var(--navy); color: var(--gold); border-color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   FAQ ACCORDION
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.faq-wrap { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.faq-item {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.faq-question {
  padding: 17px 22px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  user-select: none;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.faq-question:hover { background: var(--off-white); }
.faq-question svg {
  width: 18px; height: 18px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--text-light);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}
.faq-item.is-open .faq-question svg { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.faq-answer {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
  padding: 0 22px;
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.3s ease, padding 0.3s ease;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.faq-item.is-open .faq-answer { max-height: 400px; padding: 0 22px 18px; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   EXTERNAL LINKS GRID
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.ext-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
}
.ext-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: border-color 0.15s;
}
.ext-card:hover { border-color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; }
.ext-card svg    { width: 24px; height: 24px; color: var(--navy); flex-shrink: 0; }
.ext-card__title { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.ext-card__sub   { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-muted); font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   NEWSLETTER
═══════════════════════════════ */
.newsletter-section { background: var(--navy); padding: 60px 20px; text-align: center; }
.newsletter-section h2 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.newsletter-section p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); margin-bottom: 24px; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }
.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  max-width: 460px;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
  gap: 10px;
}
.newsletter-form input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.newsletter-form button {
  background: var(--gold);
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 13px 24px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  transition: background 0.15s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.newsletter-form button:hover { background: var(--gold-dark); }
.newsletter-note { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   TRUST BAR
═══════════════════════════════ */
.trust-bar { background: var(--navy-dark); padding: 18px 20px; }
.trust-bar__inner {
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 32px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.trust-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.trust-item svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   SITE FOOTER
═══════════════════════════════ */
.site-footer { background: #091829; padding: 52px 20px 24px; }
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.footer-brand .site-logo { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.footer-editor {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.footer-editor strong { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); font-weight: 600; }
.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.footer-col a {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.42);
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
  transition: color 0.15s;
}
.footer-col a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); text-decoration: none; }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  padding-top: 22px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}
.footer-bottom p {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  margin: 0;
}
.footer-bottom-links { display: flex; gap: 20px; }
.footer-bottom-links a {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  transition: color 0.15s;
}
.footer-bottom-links a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); text-decoration: none; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   SINGLE FORM POST
═══════════════════════════════ */
.post-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) 220px;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 36px 0 52px;
}
.post-breadcrumb {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}
.post-breadcrumb a { color: var(--navy-light); }
.post-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.post-updated {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.post-title { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.post-subtitle {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Summary box */
.summary-box {
  background: var(--blue-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--blue-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.summary-box__title {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blue-text);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.summary-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--blue-border);
}
.summary-cell {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 100px;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--blue-border);
}
.summary-cell:last-child { border-right: none; }
.summary-cell__label { font-size: 11px; color: #185fa5; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.summary-cell__val   { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--blue-text); font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }

/* Warning / tip boxes */
.info-box {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.info-box svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }
.info-box--warn { background: #fffbeb; border: 1px solid #fde68a; color: #92400e; }
.info-box--warn svg { color: #d97706; }
.info-box--info { background: var(--blue-bg); border: 1px solid var(--blue-border); color: var(--blue-text); }
.info-box--info svg { color: #185fa5; }

/* Table of Contents */
.toc {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.toc__label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.toc ol { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; }
.toc a  { font-size: 13px; color: var(--navy-light); font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }

/* Post content sections */
.entry-content h2 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin: 28px 0 12px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.entry-content h3 { font-size: 17px; margin: 20px 0 8px; }
.entry-content h4 { font-size: 15px; margin: 16px 0 6px; }
.entry-content p  { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 14px; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }
.entry-content ul,
.entry-content ol { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 14px; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }
.entry-content li { margin-bottom: 6px; line-height: 1.7; }

/* Post sidebar */
.post-sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.sidebar-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px;
}
.sidebar-card__title {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  transition: background 0.15s;
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--navy-light); text-decoration: none; color: var(--white); }
.btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--navy);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--navy);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  transition: background 0.15s;
}
.btn-secondary:hover { background: var(--off-white); text-decoration: none; color: var(--navy); }
.fact-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 6px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.fact-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.fact-label { color: var(--text-muted); }
.fact-val   { font-weight: 700; text-align: right; }
.sidebar-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; }
.sidebar-links a {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--navy-light);
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 3px 0;
}

/* Related forms */
.related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}
.related-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 12px 14px;
  display: block;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: border-color 0.15s;
}
.related-card:hover { border-color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; }
.related-card__code { font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif; font-size: 18px; color: var(--navy); }
.related-card__name { font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 3px; line-height: 1.4; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   CATEGORY PAGE
═══════════════════════════════ */
.category-header {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 40px 20px 36px;
}
.category-header h1 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.category-header p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-size: 15px; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; margin: 0; }
.category-icon-wrap {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.category-icon-wrap svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; color: var(--gold); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   PAGE TEMPLATES (About/Contact/404)
═══════════════════════════════ */
.page-hero {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 48px 20px 40px;
  text-align: center;
}
.page-hero h1 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.page-hero p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-size: 15px; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; max-width: 580px; margin: 0 auto; }

.page-content { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 48px 20px; }
.page-content h2 { margin: 28px 0 12px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.page-content p  { font-size: 15px; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 16px; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }

/* Contact form */
.contact-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; margin-top: 24px; }
.form-row    { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.form-group  { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.form-group label { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 11px 14px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--white);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.15s;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus { border-color: var(--navy); }
.form-group textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }

/* 404 */
.error-404 { text-align: center; padding: 80px 20px; }
.error-404__code { font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif; font-size: 100px; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 8px; opacity: 0.15; }
.error-404 h2 { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.error-404 p  { color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 24px; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   COMMENTS
═══════════════════════════════ */
.comments-area { margin-top: 40px; padding-top: 32px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.comment-list  { list-style: none; padding: 0; }
.comment       { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.comment-body  { background: var(--off-white); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 16px 20px; }
.comment-author { font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 4px; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }
.comment-meta   { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 8px; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }
.comment-content p { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--text-muted); font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; margin: 0; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   WORDPRESS CORE CLASSES
═══════════════════════════════ */
.wp-caption       { max-width: 100%; }
.wp-caption-text  { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-muted); text-align: center; padding-top: 6px; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }
.aligncenter      { display: block; margin: 0 auto; }
.alignleft        { float: left; margin: 0 20px 10px 0; }
.alignright       { float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 20px; }
.screen-reader-text {
  position: absolute; left: -9999px;
  width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden;
}
.sticky { border-left: 3px solid var(--gold); padding-left: 14px; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE
═══════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .primary-nav  { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle   { display: flex; }
  .primary-nav.is-open {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: absolute;
    top: 60px; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--navy-dark);
    padding: 12px;
    gap: 4px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    z-index: 199;
  }
  .primary-nav.is-open a { padding: 11px 16px; font-size: 14px; }
  .footer-grid  { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .post-layout  { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .post-sidebar { order: -1; }
  .summary-row  { flex-direction: column; }
  .summary-cell { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blue-border); }
  .form-row     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .site-hero h1       { font-size: 26px; }
  .hero-stats         { gap: 20px; }
  .footer-grid        { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom      { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .newsletter-form    { flex-direction: column; }
  .how-step:not(:last-child)::after { display: none; }
  .related-grid       { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   PRINT
═══════════════════════════════ */
@media print {
  .site-header, .site-footer, .post-sidebar, .newsletter-section,
  .trust-bar, .disclaimer-bar, .alert-banner { display: none !important; }
  .post-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  body { font-size: 12pt; color: #000; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   SINGLE POST — ADDITIONAL STYLES
   (added for updated single.php)
═══════════════════════════════ */

/* Send address block — below content */
.send-address-block {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--navy);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin: 28px 0;
}
.send-address-block__label {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.send-address-block__address {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-style: normal;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.send-address-block__note {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Post footer / EEAT bar */
.post-footer {
  margin-top: 32px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.post-footer__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.post-footer__inner svg { flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--text-light); }
.post-footer__inner strong { color: var(--text); }

/* Related forms section */
.related-forms-section {
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.related-forms-section h2 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* Sidebar address */
.sidebar-address {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.9;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.sidebar-address__note {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Sidebar "Apply online" tertiary link */
.sidebar-online-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--navy-light);
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  margin-top: 10px;
  padding-top: 10px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.sidebar-online-link svg { flex-shrink: 0; }
.sidebar-online-link:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* Share button as link (email) */
a.share-btn {
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Summary box title with icon */
.summary-box__title {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blue-text);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}

/* Post meta badges spacing */
.post-meta-row { margin-bottom: 12px; }

/* Post subtitle */
.post-subtitle { margin-bottom: 20px; }