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See how the Child Maintenance Service works out maintenance and the rates they use
Benefit payments - payment dates, bank holidays, if you do not have a bank account, Post Office card accounts.
Check what help you could get with childcare through Tax-Free Childcare, Free Childcare for Working Parents and free education and childcare for 2 to 4-year-olds.
Income Tax on payments from pensions, tax-free allowances, how you pay tax on pensions.
Only fill in this capability for work questionnaire if you're asked to do so, this is not a claim form.
Check what to do after a death - how to register the death, notify government departments and deal with the estate.
Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) calculator - calculate SSP for an employee
Use this form to claim Sure Start Maternity Grant by post.
Additional State Pension, also known as the State Second Pension or SERPS, is extra money on top of your basic State Pension.
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
How to claim State Pension if you're overseas - payment, tax, change of circumstances - contact the International Pension Centre
Employers must fill in the SSP1 form when an employee is not entitled to Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) or when their SSP is ending.
What to do when starting a job: checks your employer may do, employment contracts, what to do with your P45 or starter checklist.
Cold Weather Payment - what you'll get, eligibility and how to find out if your area is due a payment.
Maternity Allowance is paid to pregnant women who do not get Statutory Maternity Pay - rate, eligibility, apply, form MA1
Plan your retirement income - State Pension, improve your pension, pay National Insurance, check your State Pension age
Interest-free loans from the government for some people on benefits: how to apply, check if you're eligible
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
Home Responsibilities Protection ran between 1978 and 2010 to help protect your State Pension: National Insurance credits, what you'll get, eligibility and applying.
Your legal right to time off to care for dependants - when you can take time off, how long you get, your rights
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