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Additional State Pension, also known as the State Second Pension or SERPS, is extra money on top of your basic State Pension.
The Additional State Pension is an extra amount of money you could get on…
There is no fixed amount for the Additional State Pension. How much you…
You reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016 You will not get…
You could only contract out of the Additional State Pension if your…
You do not have to do anything to claim the Additional State Pension. If…
If your spouse or civil partner dies, you may be able to inherit part of…
If you get divorced or your civil partnership is dissolved the court can…
What tax codes are, how they're worked out, and what to do if you think your code is wrong.
Your tax code is used by your employer or pension provider to work out how…
Your tax code is made up of numbers and letters. 1257L is the tax code…
If your tax code ends in ‘W1’ or ‘M1’ or ‘X’ you’re on an emergency tax…
HMRC may update your tax code if: you start to get income from an…
In most cases, HMRC will automatically update your tax code when your…
Schools can sanction pupils or exclude them - find out what schools are allowed to do, like search pupils for knives or drugs
Every school must publish a behaviour policy. It should be available on…
Headteachers can exclude your child if they misbehave in or outside…
You’ll get a letter from the school telling you what to do if you disagree…
The school may search your child if they think your child has any banned…
What you need to do before you can drive a car or ride a motorcycle - driving licence, registering your vehicle, insurance, vehicle tax, MOT
This guide gives a summary of what schools should expect and what they need to do as part of an Ofsted inspection.
If your car or other vehicle has seat belts you must use them, with only a few exceptions
Statement by UK Political Coordinator Fergus Eckersley at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine.
Find out if you’re a trust or company service provider who needs to register for supervision with HMRC under the money laundering regulations.
The CMA investigated alleged excessive and unfair pricing, anti-competitive agreements and abusive conduct with respect to hydrocortisone tablets under Chapters I and II CA98 and Articles 101 and 102 TFEU.
The rules on working hours - hour and limits, rests, health assessments and terms and conditions
Responding to suspected breaches of planning control.
Workplace pensions - your employer's responsibilities to you to provide a workplace pension and what automatic enrolment means to you
How your local council can help if you're struggling to pay Council Tax - and what action they can take to get any money you owe from you
How to pay tax on your income if you come to live in the UK - tax returns, paying National Insurance, Portable Document A1, E101 or E102, claiming relief if you're taxed twice, claiming a refund (form R43)
What happens if you're stopped by the police while driving - breath tests, motoring offences, faults with your vehicle, seizing your vehicle
How food shops, manufacturers, and distributors must dispose of or handle former foodstuffs or food waste.
Overtime law - what is overtime, overtime pay, employee rights, part-time workers and time off in lieu
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) replaces Disability Living Allowance (DLA) - how and when to claim, rates, eligibility.
How to set up or manage a child maintenance arrangement, including what to do if a parent does not pay, how to contact the Child Maintenance Service, and signing in to your account.
Your pay - your payslip, performance-related pay, deductions and how to work out your weekly pay
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