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Get an estimate of how much Pension Credit you may be entitled to
Holiday entitlement or annual leave - information for employers and workers on entitlement, calculating leave, taking leave, accruing leave and disputes
Advertise apprenticeships and manage applications using the apprenticeship service.
Fit notes (formerly sick notes), holiday during sick leave, returning to work, long-term sick, dismissals
How to claim the basic State Pension and how it's calculated - for men born before 6 April 1951 and women born before 6 April 1953.
Check if you were contracted out of the Additional State Pension and what it means for your State Pension
Employer checking service (ECS): check your employee or potential employee's immigration employment status
National Insurance - your National Insurance number, how much you pay, National Insurance rates and classes, check your contributions record.
Maternity or Paternity Leave or Pay, or Maternity Allowance for parents
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.
What the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) is, work covered by the scheme and find out whether you should register as a contractor or subcontractor.
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.
Income Tax on payments from pensions, tax-free allowances, how you pay tax on pensions.
Becoming an apprentice - what to expect, apprenticeship levels, pay and training, making an application, complaining about an apprenticeship.
Who can get National Insurance credits and how to apply or when to pay voluntary National Insurance contributions.
International Pension Centre contact details for pension enquiries if you've lived or worked abroad
Maternity Allowance is paid to pregnant women who do not get Statutory Maternity Pay - rate, eligibility, apply, form MA1
Find out if a potential employee's document gives them the right to work in the UK and which documents employers should check.
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