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If you pay for childcare while you go to work, Universal Credit can pay some of your childcare costs.
Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) calculator - calculate SSP for an employee
Eligible tax credits only customers will automatically receive a Cost of Living payment.
You may be able to claim New Style Employment and Support Allowance with, or instead of Universal Credit, depending on your National Insurance record.
Plan your retirement income - State Pension, improve your pension, pay National Insurance, check your State Pension age
You have the right to get a copy of the information that is held about you. This is called the 'right of access'.
Employers must fill in the SSP1 form when an employee is not entitled to Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) or when their SSP is ending.
How to complain about the service you get from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) or from an organisation that provides its services.
Only fill in this capability for work questionnaire (UC50) if you’re asked to do so, this is not a claim form.
Help to understand debts and deductions taken from Universal Credit payments and who to contact about your debts and deductions if you're struggling financially.
Guidance on getting an extra payment to help with the cost of living if you were entitled to certain benefits or tax credits in 2022.
Use this form to claim Maternity Allowance.
Information about applying for jobs with and working for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Information for local councils on the Household Support Fund to support vulnerable households in England.
Guidance on claiming Universal Credit if you're a student.
If you think a decision is wrong, you can use this form to ask DWP to look at it again. This is called 'mandatory reconsideration'.
Find out if you're eligible for Universal Credit and how to claim.
The second review of State Pension age has been published by the Government today.
This collection brings together detailed information for people claiming Universal Credit.
Factsheet explaining what Discretionary Housing Payments are, who can claim them and how to apply.
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