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The Christmas Bonus is a one-off tax-free £10 payment to people who get certain benefits - what you'll get, eligibility, how to claim
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Tax and reporting rules for employers providing bonus payments to employees
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HMRC encourages customers to sign up to Help to Save, the government savings scheme, after revealing savers shared £146 million in bonus payments.
Eligible chemistry, languages, mathematics and physics teachers can apply for early-career payments between September and March.
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Your pay - your payslip, performance-related pay, deductions and how to work out your weekly pay
Get help with savings if you're on a low income (Help to Save) - how it works, what you'll get, eligibility, how it affects your benefits and how to apply online.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing Christmas bonuses.
Eligible chemistry, computing, mathematics and physics teachers can apply for levelling up premium payments between September and March.
What to do when paying maternity pay if an employee leaves, becomes sick, dies, or is awarded a pay rise.
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