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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
What you have to do under the Construction Industry Scheme if you're a contractor - registering, filing returns, paying subcontractors and keeping records.
Getting a work reference from an employer either while in work or when applying for a new job – and what you can do if you think it's unfair.
Direct Earnings Attachment (DEA) and deducting any money an employee owes the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) from their pay
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
If you're over 80 you can get your State Pension topped up to £101.55 a week in 2024 to 2025 - for men born before 6 April 1951 and women born before 6 April 1953
Use this form to claim Carer’s Allowance by post if you can’t claim online.
The international State Pension claim form IPC BR1 if you live abroad.
Wage slips must show any deductions and explain them - not everyone has the right to a payslip
How to pay a PAYE late payment or filing penalty, including payment methods, reference numbers, bank account details and deadlines.
How to employ an apprentice, what's expected of you and what funding you can get.
A form for employers to fill in and give to employees who aren't entitled to Statutory Maternity Pay.
Part-time workers should not be treated less favourably than full-time workers; employers' responsibilities and what part-time workers can do if they're treated unfairly
Fire safety in business and non-domestic premises: the responsible person, fire risk assessments, shared premises, new buildings, enforcement, appeals and penalties
Only fill in this capability for work questionnaire (ESA50) if you’re asked to do so – this is not a claim form.
Benefits and risks of transferring your pension pot or pension in payment within the UK or overseas
Your insurance must cover you for at least £5 million - check authorised insurers and how you can be fined
Find HMRC-recognised payroll software to manage your Real Time Information (RTI) PAYE payments and deductions.
Use their P45 (or starter checklist, which replaced the P46) to get information from your new employee, set them up on your payroll software, tell HMRC.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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