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Who can get National Insurance credits and how to apply or when to pay voluntary National Insurance contributions.
Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) calculator - calculate SSP for an employee
Help with the cost of paying for approved childcare - Tax-Free Childcare, 15 and 30 hours childcare, childcare vouchers, Learner Support.
Financial help if you're disabled - benefits, housing costs, council tax, vehicle tax exemption, TV Licence, motability schemes, VAT relief
Apply for probate or confirmation if there's Inheritance Tax to pay, or if the deceased's estate does not qualify as an 'excepted estate'.
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.
Find out if, and how, you need to register with HMRC when you start employing people.
Pay your Simple Assessment bill. Check the tax calculation from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and pay any tax you owe.
How you're taxed on dividend payments and how your income affects the amount of tax to pay
Maternity or Paternity Leave or Pay, or Maternity Allowance for parents
National Insurance - your National Insurance number, how much you pay, National Insurance rates and classes, check your contributions record.
Value the estate of someone who's died so that you can get probate: work out if tax is due, check how to report the estate's value, complete the correct form.
What you need to do if you set up as a sole trader - check your employment status, understand your obligations, and register for tax.
National Insurance contributions you can choose to pay when you have a gap in your National Insurance record.
Understand your Self Assessment tax bill - your tax calculation, statement, balancing payments, payments on account.
How to close down your limited company by getting it struck off the Companies Register
Check what to do after a death - how to register the death, notify government departments and deal with the estate.
Find out how much you need to put aside for your Self Assessment tax bill by using HM Revenue and Customs' (HMRC's) Self Assessment tax calculator.
The steps you must take when someone dies - register a death, report a death with Tell Us Once, coroners, funerals and death abroad.
Class 1 National Insurance (NI) contribution rates for the current tax year, what NI category letters mean.
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