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The Christmas Bonus is a one-off tax-free £10 payment to people who get certain benefits - what you'll get, eligibility, how to claim
Find out if you're eligible for New Style Jobseeker's Allowance and how to claim.
Grievances and disciplinary action at work can be solved by informal discussions, formal procedures, mediation, conciliation or arbitration.
What to do if you need to get child maintenance and one of the parents lives abroad.
What you must do by law with a deductions from earnings order (DEO or AEO) to make child maintenance deductions from your employee's pay.
Employment rights and questions you can be asked about your disability - disability symbol, employment advisers and reasonable adjustments
How employment contracts can be changed, problems with changes and breach of contract
Your Statutory Adoption Pay and Leave - what you get, how to claim and eligibility
Employees can raise a grievance at work when an informal solution is not possible - grievance procedure, mediation, meetings, appeals
Support from Jobcentre Plus if you're recruiting - including work trials, recruitment advice, Youth Contract and other employment schemes
Guidance and order form for advisers and intermediaries who need to order DWP information leaflets and reply envelopes.
Employees' rights at work under fixed-term contracts - and what happens if a contract is renewed or ended.
Minimum wage rates for different types of paid employment - time work, output work, unmeasured work, salaried hours work.
Employers' responsibilities for different contract types: full-time, part-time, fixed term, agency workers, consultants, zero hours, family members, volunteers and young workers
Disciplinary procedures your employer has at work - disciplinary hearings, appeals, suspension, dismissal and help and advice
Use this form to claim Pension Credit by post if you cannot claim online by phone.
Rights for interns and students in the workplace; work experience; work placements; rights to the National Minimum Wage.
Lays-offs and short-time working - pay, rights, temporary lay-off, redundancy, taking on extra work, claiming Jobseeker's Allowance, short-time regulations and payments
Get information and advice on statutory redundancy pay in England, Scotland and Wales - telephone, opening hours
Guidance for people of State Pension age living outside the UK who have been asked to return a Life Certificate.
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