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  • Get help with funeral costs (Funeral Expenses Payment)

    Funeral Expenses Payment (also called Funeral Payment) to help pay funeral costs if you get certain benefits - eligibility, how to claim, form SF200

  • Bereavement Support Payment

    Bereavement Support Payment is money you can get if your partner dies - how it works, eligibility, what you'll get, how to claim.

  • Additional State Pension

    Additional State Pension, also known as the State Second Pension or SERPS, is extra money on top of your basic State Pension.

  • New Style Jobseeker's Allowance

    You may be able to claim New Style Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) with, or instead of, Universal Credit, depending on your National Insurance record.

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  • Self-employment and Universal Credit

    Claiming Universal Credit if you're self-employed - eligibility, reporting your earnings, start up periods

  • Maternity pay and leave

    Your Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) and Leave - what you get, how to claim, maternity rights and extra help

  • Carer's Credit

    Carer's Credit helps carers fill gaps in your National Insurance record to help you qualify for the State Pensions and other benefits - what you'll get, eligibility and how to claim

  • Universal Credit childcare costs

    If you pay for childcare while you go to work, Universal Credit can pay some of your childcare costs.

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  • Paternity pay and leave

    Your Statutory Paternity Pay and Leave - eligibility, what you get, how to claim.

  • Tax when you get a pension

    Income Tax on payments from pensions, tax-free allowances, how you pay tax on pensions.

  • What to do when someone dies: step by step

    Check what to do after a death - how to register the death, notify government departments and deal with the estate.

  • National Insurance: detailed information

    Guidance for National Insurance. Including how to apply for a National Insurance number and check your record. As well as rates, paying, refunds, voluntary contributions and pensions.

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  • Self-employed National Insurance rates

    National Insurance contributions if you're self-employed - rates and exceptions.

  • Time off for family and dependants

    Your legal right to time off to care for dependants - when you can take time off, how long you get, your rights

  • International Pension Centre

    International Pension Centre contact details for pension enquiries if you've lived or worked abroad

  • State Pension if you retire abroad

    How to claim State Pension if you're overseas - payment, tax, change of circumstances - contact the International Pension Centre

  • Workplace pensions

    Workplace pensions and automatic enrolment - how you're affected, how pensions are protected, what happens if you move job or go on maternity leave and how to opt out

  • Challenge a benefit decision (mandatory reconsideration)

    Challenge a benefit decision - how to ask for a mandatory reconsideration, evidence you'll need, deadlines and what happens next.

  • What to do after someone dies

    The steps you must take when someone dies - register a death, report a death with Tell Us Once, coroners, funerals and death abroad.

  • Carer's Allowance: report changes

    Report changes in circumstances if you're claiming or have applied for Carer's Allowance - if you get a job, take a break from caring for someone, stop being a carer