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Dismissal is when your employer ends your employment - reasons you can be dismissed, unfair and constructive dismissal and what to do if you're dismissed
Claim compensation if your employer is insolvent and you were not paid for your notice period
Working while taking your pension, State Pension age, retirement age, how long you can work, tax and national insurance, flexible working, discrimination
Get help and advice on employment rights - telephone, opening hours, website
Apply for an Overseas Domestic Worker visa if you've worked for your employer for at least a year - eligibility, fees, knowledge of English, your employment rights
Workplace pensions - your employer's responsibilities to you to provide a workplace pension and what automatic enrolment means to you
Search for companies that can do Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks on your behalf (formerly Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) checks)
Rules employers must follow when making staff redundant - consultations, notice periods, compulsory and non-compulsory redundancy and redundancy pay
How the death of your partner affects your benefits, tax and pension. What you can claim and who to tell about your change of circumstances.
Documents you need when you get asked for a criminal record check when applying for a role
Employers can use the 'Find a job’ service to advertise jobs online
Taking early retirement can affect the pension and benefits you get
Find volunteering opportunities, and volunteer rights, pay, expenses, age limits, criminal record checks.
What company benefits you pay tax on - including company cars, low-interest loans and accommodation, and what company benefits are tax-free, such as childcare
Age-related tax allowance, calculating tax if you carry on working, National Insurance payments
When a business changes owner, employees could be protected under the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) regulations (TUPE) - types of transfers, your rights, contracts, redundancy, where to get help
What you have to do under the Construction Industry Scheme if you're a contractor - registering, filing returns, paying subcontractors and keeping records.
You may be able to increase your State Pension based on the National Insurance record
Find courses and training online with the National Careers Service and get advice on funding the costs of learning
Personal pay and tax records you must keep to fill in a Self Assessment tax return: which records to keep, how long to keep records.
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