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Find out how much State Pension you could get (your forecast), when you could get it and how you could increase it
The National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates: age, apprentices, previous years.
Register your profile, search vacancies and apply for an apprenticeship - you must be 16 or over
Search and apply for jobs in Great Britain using ‘Find a job’.
Use the DBS Update Service to keep your DBS check certificates up to date or check an applicant's DBS certificate (used to be called CRB checks).
National Insurance contributions you can choose to pay when you have a gap in your National Insurance record.
Holiday calculator to work out statutory holiday leave in days or hours
How to apply for a basic DBS check to get a copy of your criminal record, and what you must provide. It costs £21.50.
How to get and claim your State Pension, State Pension age - for men born on or after 6 April 1951 and women born on or after 6 April 1953.
Calculate how much statutory redundancy you can get based on age, weekly pay and number of years in the job
Find the contact details for a pension provider by using the Pension Tracing Service
Future Pension Centre contact details - for pension forecasts, statements, advice and enquiries.
Contact the Pension Service about State Pension eligibility, claims, payments and complaints, and to update your details (such as your address or bank details)
Check if you were contracted out of the Additional State Pension and what it means for your State Pension
Who can get National Insurance credits and how to apply or when to pay voluntary National Insurance contributions.
Pension Credit is extra money for pensioners to bring your weekly income up to a minimum amount - what you'll get, apply, eligibility.
National Insurance - your National Insurance number, how much you pay, National Insurance rates and classes, check your contributions record.
What you need to do to get your State Pension online.
How to claim the basic State Pension and how it's calculated - for men born before 6 April 1951 and women born before 6 April 1953.
Make sure a job applicant can work in the UK - check they have the right documents and make sure you're not prosecuted for employing an illegal worker.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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