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Step by step guidance for applicants filling in the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) application form.
Employers guide to assessing fitness to work, including asking for medical evidence, fit notes, and dealing with long term or frequent absences.
Information for employers applying for grant funding to deliver the Youth Jobs Grant.
If you claim Jobseeker's Allowance, you must inform us if you or your partner do any type of paid or unpaid work.
Send a question to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) ministerial correspondence team.
Work out gross and net pay if you're a worker or employment business using an umbrella company.
A list of Responsible Organisations and their responsibilities
Find out about PAYE, Income Tax and National Insurance contributions rules when overseas workers come to the UK for short periods.
You can apply to Access to Work to get money for communication support at a job interview.
Guidance leaflets relating to eligibility and other DBS services and products.
Work out what your allowances are and if you need to pay tax on your pension savings if you flexibly access your pension.
Extra support is available for people aged 16 to 24 on Universal Credit, including jobs, training and apprenticeships through the Youth Guarantee Journey.
Check that the tax and National Insurance shown on your payslip or deduction statement has been paid correctly if you’re an agency worker, temporary worker or contractor, or you work through an umbrella or payroll company.
This guidance explains actions required if you are given a fit note (Statement of Fitness for Work) by an employee.
How accredited initial teacher training (ITT) providers can recruit trainees who are not UK or Irish nationals.
This guidance helps healthcare professions make the best use of the fit note to support patients.
DBS makes considered decisions about whether somebody should be barred from engaging in regulated activity.
Guidance on producing a 'Key information document', or key facts page, for agency workers.
Guidance for employers, employees and their representatives in dismissal and re-engagement scenarios.
Information for GPs and patients on how we collect and publish data about fit notes issued in England.
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