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Use a simpler calculation to work out income tax for your vehicle, home and business premises expenses
Minimum working age and pay for children, how to apply for performance licences and what local council bylaws say about employing children, paying someone over 16
Small businesses can record income and expenses when money is actually paid rather than when they've invoiced or received
Getting help with tax returns, allowances, tax codes, filling in forms and what to do if you owe HMRC
Records and paperwork you must keep if you're self-employed as a sole trader or partner in a business: income, costs, profit, how long to keep records.
Employer and employee guide to unpaid parental leave - eligibility, how much leave can be taken and notice periods, postponing leave
Search for companies that can do Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks on your behalf (formerly Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) checks)
How to take an employer to a tribunal: the hearing, what happens if you lose your case, how to appeal.
Who's entitled to the minimum wage, what's included when working out the minimum wage, and what happens if there's a dispute.
Get business support and advice over the phone and online - setting up and running a business.
Legal rights for pregnant employees - including paid time off for antenatal appointments, maternity leave and pay, protection against discrimination and telling the employer about the pregnancy.
Requesting flexible working, how to make an application, what business reasons an employer can give to reject an application and how to appeal.
Home Responsibilities Protection ran between 1978 and 2010 to help protect your State Pension: National Insurance credits, what you'll get, eligibility and applying.
Employers must make reasonable adjustments to make sure workers with disabilities or health conditions are not substantially disadvantaged
What new employers need to do for PAYE, including choosing whether to run payroll yourself, paying someone for the first time and keeping records.
Estimate your armed forces pension - get a forecast of your armed forces pension, apply online or by post
'Defined contribution' and 'defined benefit' pension schemes - what they are and what you'll get from them
Working while taking your pension, State Pension age, retirement age, how long you can work, tax and national insurance, flexible working, discrimination
Running a business from home - insurance, business rates, expenses, tax allowances
Claim capital allowances so your business pays less tax when you buy assets - equipment, fixtures, business cars, plant and machinery, annual investment allowance, first-year allowances.
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