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The National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates: age, apprentices, previous years.
Holiday calculator to work out statutory holiday leave in days or hours
Calculate how much statutory redundancy you can get based on age, weekly pay and number of years in the job
Holiday entitlement or annual leave - information for employers and workers on entitlement, calculating leave, taking leave, accruing leave and disputes
What you need to do to start a business: choose a legal structure, see if you need licences and insurance, learn about reliefs and benefits
Search the Individual Insolvency Register for details about bankruptcy orders, Debt Relief Orders, Individual Voluntary Arrangements, and restrictions orders and undertakings
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
Working time directive and maximum weekly working hours including how to calculate your weekly working hours and working time limits if you're a young worker.
Loans and mentoring for people looking to start or grow a business in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
Check if your pay matches the National Minimum Wage, the National Living Wage or if your employer owes you payments from the previous year.
Being made redundant - rights, statutory payments you're entitled to, notice periods and consultation, finding a job.
Employer guide to Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) and Leave - rates, eligibility, notice period, form SMP1, recover statutory pay
Requesting flexible working, how to make an application, what business reasons an employer can give to reject an application and how to appeal.
When you do and do not have to offer a refund, repair or replacement, unconditional refunds for online purchases, and penalties for deceiving customers
How to take an employer to a tribunal: the hearing, what happens if you lose your case, how to appeal.
You can start Shared Parental Leave (SPL) and Statutory Shared Parental Pay (ShPP) if you're eligible and you or your partner ends your maternity or adoption leave early - eligibility, entitlement, starting SPL and split…
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.
Employer and employee guide to unpaid parental leave - eligibility, how much leave can be taken and notice periods, postponing leave
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