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Requesting flexible working, how to make an application, what business reasons an employer can give to reject an application and how to appeal.
End-of-year tasks, P60 form, report expenses and benefits, send last FPS to HMRC, prepare for new tax year.
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…
What new employers need to do for PAYE, including choosing whether to run payroll yourself, paying someone for the first time and keeping records.
Minimum working age and pay for children, how to apply for performance licences and what local council bylaws say about employing children, paying someone over 16
How to take an employer to a tribunal: the hearing, what happens if you lose your case, how to appeal.
Claim money if you've lost your job because your employer has been made insolvent
Get business support and advice over the phone and online - setting up and running a business.
Getting help with tax returns, allowances, tax codes, filling in forms and what to do if you owe HMRC
Employer and employee guide to unpaid parental leave - eligibility, how much leave can be taken and notice periods, postponing leave
'Defined contribution' and 'defined benefit' pension schemes - what they are and what you'll get from them
Employer calculator - calculate your employee’s statutory redundancy payment
Records and paperwork you must keep if you're self-employed as a sole trader or partner in a business: income, costs, profit, how long to keep records.
Working while taking your pension, State Pension age, retirement age, how long you can work, tax and national insurance, flexible working, discrimination
Claim capital allowances so your business pays less tax when you buy assets - equipment, fixtures, business cars, plant and machinery, annual investment allowance, first-year allowances.
Tax you pay and tax relief you get on contributions to your private pension - annual allowance, lifetime allowance, apply for individual protection
It is against the law to discriminate against anyone because of their sex, religion, disability or certain other personal characteristics ('protected characteristics')
Personal pensions, stakeholder pensions, SIPPs
Home Responsibilities Protection ran between 1978 and 2010 to help protect your State Pension - National Insurance credits, what you'll get, eligibility and applying.
Apply for a sponsor licence so you can sponsor foreign workers or students to come and work or study in the UK
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