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Small businesses can record income and expenses when money is actually paid rather than when they've invoiced or received
Workplace pensions - your employer's responsibilities to you to provide a workplace pension and what automatic enrolment means to you
Reclaim Statutory Maternity, Paternity, Adoption, Parental Bereavement Pay and Shared Parental Pay, find out about Small Employers’ Relief and get help if you cannot afford payments.
If you're an employer and provide expenses or benefits to employees or directors, you might need to tell HMRC and pay tax and National Insurance on them
Find out how to get HMRC PAYE forms including P45, P60, starter checklist (which replaced the P46), P11D.
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
Documents you need when you get asked for a criminal record check when applying for a role
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.
Taking early retirement can affect the pension and benefits you get
Employers can use the 'Find a job’ service to advertise jobs online
Home Responsibilities Protection ran between 1978 and 2010 to help protect your State Pension - National Insurance credits, what you'll get, eligibility and applying.
Find volunteering opportunities, and volunteer rights, pay, expenses, age limits, criminal record checks.
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 company benefits you pay tax on - including company cars, low-interest loans and accommodation, and what company benefits are tax-free, such as childcare
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
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