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There is no law for a minimum or maximum temperature, but during working hours the temperature in all workplaces inside buildings must be reasonable
Estimate your armed forces pension - get a forecast of your armed forces pension, apply online or by post
Whistleblowing - what it is, who to tell, what to expect and how to complain if you're treated unfairly
Guidance for employees and employers: employment rights when on maternity, paternity, adoption or parental bereavement leave - keeping in touch days, annual leave, returning to work, redundancy
Employment status (worker, employee, self-employed, director or contractor) affects employment rights and employer responsibilities in the workplace
Legal rights for pregnant employees - including paid time off for antenatal appointments, maternity leave and pay, protection against discrimination and telling the employer about the pregnancy.
Business plans - download free templates and get help writing a business plan
Tax you pay and tax relief you get on contributions to your private pension - annual allowance, lifetime allowance, apply for individual protection
What to do about bullying and harassment at work - the law, action employees can take and advice for employers about their responsibilities
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
Running a business from home - insurance, business rates, expenses, tax allowances
Use the sponsor management system - employers sponsoring Worker and Temporary Worker visa holders
If you cannot use the online service to get a State Pension forecast, you can do it by post using this application form. Fill it in and post it to us.
Authorise someone to deal with HMRC for you - how to appoint an agent, friend, relative or voluntary organisation.
Working while taking your pension, State Pension age, retirement age, how long you can work, tax and national insurance, flexible working, discrimination
Tell HMRC about changes to your business - a change of name, address, legal structure or business activity
What subcontractors in the building industry must do under the Construction Industry Scheme - registering, record keeping, applying for gross payment status and reporting business changes
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
Claim compensation if your employer is insolvent and you were not paid for your notice period
Get help and advice on employment rights - telephone, opening hours, website
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