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Maternity or Paternity Leave or Pay, or Maternity Allowance for parents
Get an estimate of how much Pension Credit you may be entitled to
What the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) is, work covered by the scheme and find out whether you should register as a contractor or subcontractor.
Workers' rights to rest breaks at work - length of breaks, how your age affects rest breaks, exceptions to the rules for shift workers, young people, and drivers
Who can check your criminal record for a role, the application process and how to recognise a genuine certificate.
National Insurance contributions you can choose to pay when you have a gap in your National Insurance record.
Print your SA302 tax calculation and tax year overview if you're applying for a mortgage and need proof of earnings.
Business expenses you can claim if you're self-employed
How to request a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for a potential employee: types of DBS check, how to request a check, how much it costs, how long it takes.
Becoming an apprentice - what to expect, apprenticeship levels, pay and training, making an application, complaining about an apprenticeship.
Maternity Allowance is paid to pregnant women who do not get Statutory Maternity Pay - rate, eligibility, apply, form MA1
National Insurance contributions if you're self-employed - rates and exceptions.
International Pension Centre contact details for pension enquiries if you've lived or worked abroad
Find out if a potential employee's document gives them the right to work in the UK and which documents employers should check.
Income Tax on payments from pensions, tax-free allowances, how you pay tax on pensions.
Check if your pay matches the National Minimum Wage, the National Living Wage or if your employer owes you payments from the previous year.
Who can get National Insurance credits and how to apply or when to pay voluntary National Insurance contributions.
Claim up to 拢10,500 off your employer's National Insurance (NI), who is eligible, how to claim using your payroll software.
Tell HMRC if you've stopped being self-employed, or you're ending or leaving a business partnership - responsibilities, tax returns, letting any employees know.
Your Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) and Leave - what you get, how to claim, maternity rights and extra help
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