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National Insurance contributions if you're self-employed - rates and exceptions.
Future Pension Centre contact details - for pension forecasts, statements, advice and enquiries.
Information about Housing Benefit from your local council - apply to help pay your rent
How to pay your voluntary Class 3 National Insurance contributions - online, Direct Debit, bank transfer, cheque.
'Defined contribution' and 'defined benefit' pension schemes - what they are and what you'll get from them
Use the adult or child claim form and notes to apply for a Funeral Expenses Payment by post.
The Payment Exception Service is a way for people who do not have a bank account to collect benefit or pension payments. It replaces the Simple Payment service
What to do when you disagree with a tax decision (HMRC1) - appealing against a decision, getting a review by HMRC and reasonable excuses.
Employment status (worker, employee, self-employed, director or contractor) affects employment rights and employer responsibilities in the workplace
Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit is help if you're ill or disabled from an accident or disease caused by work - eligibility, how to claim.
Benefits you can claim if you go abroad and countries with social security arrangements with the UK
Working while taking your pension, State Pension age, retirement age, how long you can work, tax and national insurance, flexible working, discrimination
What happens if you’re suspected of benefit fraud - benefits that can and cannot be stopped if you commit fraud
Constant Attendance Allowance - extra money to help pay for care if you get Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit or a War Disablement Pension
Your Neonatal Care Leave and Statutory Neonatal Care Pay: what you can get, eligibility, how to claim and how to cancel.
Find out if you're eligible for New Style Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) and how to claim.
Taking early retirement can affect the pension and benefits you get
Who's entitled to the minimum wage, what's included when working out the minimum wage, and what happens if there's a dispute.
Personal pensions, stakeholder pensions, SIPPs
Tax and reporting rules for employers who provide transport subsistence expenses for employees.
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