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Calculate an employee’s maternity pay (SMP), paternity or adoption pay, relevant period and average weekly earnings
Use the checklist if you start a new job or have been sent to work in the UK, so your new employer can complete their PAYE payroll.
The amount you earn, and how often you're paid your wages, can affect your Universal Credit.
Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) calculator - calculate SSP for an employee
There is a limit on the total amount of benefit that most people aged 16 to under State Pension age can get - benefits affected, benefit cap amount.
Find out if, and how, you need to register with HMRC when you start employing people.
What your P45, P60 or P11D form is for, and how to get a copy if you cannot get it from your employer or have lost it.
Regular payroll tasks - record employee pay, calculate deductions, give payslips, report to and pay HMRC, view the balance of what you owe HMRC.
What new employers need to do for PAYE, including choosing whether to run payroll yourself, paying someone for the first time and keeping records.
This guide is for staff who deal with Housing Benefit overpayments for local authorities and housing authorities.
How to calculate your employee's Statutory Sick Pay if you cannot use the GOV.UK calculator.
Find out how to manually calculate Statutory Maternity Pay if your payroll software or the GOV.UK calculator does not work out your employee’s payments.
How to make debt deductions from an employee's pay because of an 'attachment of earnings order' (AEO) from a court. Includes information from the withdrawn A/E guidance.
Reapply for a driving licence if your licence was taken away (revoked) or if you surrendered your licence following a medical condition
When and how to appeal against a visa, asylum or immigration decision - appeals to the immigration and asylum tribunal, administrative review, fees, forms, further submissions
Work out your new employee's tax code and starter declaration to set them up on your payroll software and register them with HMRC.
Workplace pensions and automatic enrolment - how you're affected, how pensions are protected, what happens if you move job or go on maternity leave and how to opt out
Register a UK 406 MHz emergency beacon
Wage slips must show any deductions and explain them - not everyone has the right to a payslip
How to report expenses and benefits you provide to employees or directors.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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