Services

Carer's Credit helps carers fill gaps in your National Insurance record to help you qualify for the State Pensions and other benefits - what you'll get, eligibility and how to claim

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

Your Statutory Paternity Pay and Leave - eligibility, what you get, how to claim.

Additional State Pension, also known as the State Second Pension or SERPS, is extra money on top of your basic State Pension.

National Insurance contributions if you're self-employed - rates and exceptions.

How to pay Class 2 self-employed National Insurance contributions - online, bank transfer, cheque, payslips.

The steps you must take when someone dies - register a death, report a death with Tell Us Once, coroners, funerals and death abroad.

You’re disabled under the Equality Act 2010 if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a 'substantial' and 'long-term' negative effect on your ability to do daily activities

Check what to do after a death - how to register the death, notify government departments and deal with the estate.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions and 5 others

Report changes in circumstances if you're claiming or have applied for Carer's Allowance - if you get a job, take a break from caring for someone, stop being a carer

Your legal right to time off to care for dependants - when you can take time off, how long you get, your rights

Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) calculator - calculate SSP for an employee

Challenge a benefit decision - how to ask for a mandatory reconsideration, evidence you'll need, deadlines and what happens next.

Use this form to claim Sure Start Maternity Grant by post.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions

Future Pension Centre contact details - for pension forecasts, statements, advice and enquiries.

How to pay your voluntary Class 3 National Insurance contributions - Direct Debit, bank, cheque, payslips.

Who's entitled to the minimum wage, what's included when working out the minimum wage, and what happens if there's a dispute.

Check if you were contracted out of the Additional State Pension and what it means for your State Pension

A disability premium is extra money if you’re under Pension Credit age and registered blind or getting certain benefits - what you get, eligibility, apply

Contact information for Carer's Allowance Unit, telephone number and address