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If you're terminally ill and might not live longer than 12 months, you may be able to get some benefits at a higher rate.
If you're over 80 you can get your State Pension topped up to £110.75 a week in 2026 to 2027 - for men born before 6 April 1951 and women born before 6 April 1953
Taking early retirement can affect the pension and benefits you get
Wage slips must show any deductions and explain them - not everyone has the right to a payslip
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 rights and the support you can get if you have a disabled child, including childcare, car costs, house adaptations and education
What to do when you disagree with a tax decision (HMRC1) - appealing against a decision, getting a review by HMRC and reasonable excuses.
Tax and reporting rules for employers who provide transport subsistence expenses for employees.
This form can be used to support you to identify what help and changes are available to help you move into work or stay in a job.
Find out what ID and documents you'll need to bring to your Jobcentre Plus interview
Who has the right to reside in the UK - if you're a British citizen, from the Republic of Ireland, the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein.
You may be able to increase your State Pension based on the National Insurance record
Cold Weather Payment - what you'll get, eligibility and how to find out if your area is due a payment.
Workplace pensions - your employer's responsibilities to you to provide a workplace pension and what automatic enrolment means to you
How the death of your partner affects your benefits, tax and pension. What you can claim and who to tell about your change of circumstances.
Find out if you're eligible for New Style Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) and how to claim.
Getting a work reference from an employer either while in work or when applying for a new job – and what you can do if you think it's unfair.
Reasons for a support visit from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Visiting Team, what to expect and how to check if the visitor is genuine
What you need to know if you move or retire abroad - tax, pensions, voting and contacting your local council
Benefits and risks of transferring your pension pot or pension in payment within the UK or overseas
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