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Reasons for a support visit from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Visiting Team, what to expect and how to check if the visitor is genuine
What to do when paying maternity pay if an employee leaves, becomes sick, dies, or is awarded a pay rise.
Information for employers on checking EU, EEA and Swiss citizens’ right to work.
If you have a health condition or disability, you’ll have an assessment to work out how much Universal Credit you can get and what you need to do in return.
Find out how to value company benefits for your employees.
Employer checking service (ECS): check your employee or potential employee's immigration employment status
Find out what steps you need to take before you calculate how much you can claim for furloughed and flexibly furloughed employees.
How to report expenses and benefits you provide to employees or directors.
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
How and why you should conduct a right to work check.
Find out what income you need to include in your tax credits claim or renewal.
How to request a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for a potential employee: types of DBS check, how to request a check, how much it costs, how long it takes.
Information highlighting the importance and benefits, for employers (particularly those in employment sectors not classed as providing regulated activity) in obtaining a DBS basic check for their employees.
Find out more information on expenses, payments and benefits that are non-taxable.
A Fraud and Error Prevention Service (FEPS) centre may review your benefits claim - check that a letter, phone call or text is genuine
Find out how to set up salary sacrifice arrangements and calculate tax and National Insurance contributions on them if you're an employer.
Reasons why your benefit payments could change, report changes in your circumstances while claiming benefits
Who can check your criminal record for a role, the application process and how to recognise a genuine certificate.
If you're on a low income or out of work, Universal Credit supports you to find a job or increase the hours you work.
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