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Print or request a claim form to claim the basic State Pension by post.
How employment contracts can be changed, problems with changes and breach of contract
Get a benefit advance if you've applied for a benefit for the first time and cannot afford to wait for the first payment
Your Statutory Adoption Pay and Leave - what you get, how to claim and eligibility
Disciplinary procedures your employer has at work - disciplinary hearings, appeals, suspension, dismissal and help and advice
Transport on trains, planes, cars, taxis and minicabs, buses, coaches and wheelchairs for disabled people - Freedom Pass, Disabled Person's Railcard, concessionary bus pass and Shopmobility.
Employ someone: agree a contract, right to work checks, DBS checks, workplace pensions, set up PAYE, tell HMRC
Get your business ready to employ staff - your responsibilities as an employer, register with HMRC, set up PAYE, get insurance
What to do if you need to get child maintenance and one of the parents lives abroad.
Employees can raise a grievance at work when an informal solution is not possible - grievance procedure, mediation, meetings, appeals
Employees' rights at work under fixed-term contracts - and what happens if a contract is renewed or ended
Foster carers look after children when their parents are not able to - becoming a foster carer, money and support available, fostering agencies, foster parents
Employment rights and questions you can be asked about your disability - disability symbol, employment advisers and reasonable adjustments
When employers move, employees with mobility clauses, what happens with redundancies, compensation, disputes and company takeovers
Support from Jobcentre Plus if you're recruiting - including work trials, recruitment advice, Youth Contract and other employment schemes
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
Care to Learn helps pay for childcare while you're studying - how to apply, money you get, courses that qualify, eligibility
Your pay - your payslip, performance-related pay, deductions and how to work out your weekly pay
Severe Disablement Allowance is being phased out - people with severe disabilities can get Employment and Support Allowance instead
Invoicing and taking payment from customers, what invoices must include, VAT invoices, sole trader invoices, limited company invoices, payment options, charging for late payment, chargebacks
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