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Taking early retirement can affect the pension and benefits you get
Dismissal is when your employer ends your employment - reasons you can be dismissed, unfair and constructive dismissal and what to do if you're dismissed
Personal pensions, stakeholder pensions, SIPPs
It is against the law to discriminate against anyone because of their sex, religion, disability or certain other personal characteristics ('protected characteristics')
If you're an employer and provide expenses or benefits to employees or directors, you might need to tell HMRC and pay tax and National Insurance on them
Documents you need when you get asked for a criminal record check when applying for a role
Understand the letters and numbers in your employee's tax codes, know when to update someone's tax code
Business plans - download free templates and get help writing a business plan
Employers can use the 'Find a job’ service to advertise jobs online
You may be able to increase your State Pension based on the National Insurance record
What to do about bullying and harassment at work - the law, action employees can take and advice for employers about their responsibilities
Wage slips must show any deductions and explain them - not everyone has the right to a payslip
Set up and run a business partnership - naming a partnership, registering with HMRC, partnership tax returns and legal responsibilities
Use this form to claim Carer’s Allowance by post if you can’t claim online.
How the death of your partner affects your benefits, tax and pension. What you can claim and who to tell about your change of circumstances.
End-of-year tasks, P60 form, report expenses and benefits, send last FPS to HMRC, prepare for new tax year.
Age-related tax allowance, calculating tax if you carry on working, National Insurance payments
The rules on working hours - hour and limits, rests, health assessments and terms and conditions
What to do if you're an employer who has been taken to an employment tribunal. Find out about the hearing, what happens if you lose your case and how to appeal.
Find volunteering opportunities, and volunteer rights, pay, expenses, age limits, criminal record checks.
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