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When to tell a potential employer, university, college or insurance company about a criminal record, when it becomes 'spent' and what shows up on a DBS check.
What you must do by law with a deductions from earnings order (DEO or AEO) to make child maintenance deductions from your employee's pay.
Employers' responsibilities for different contract types: full-time, part-time, fixed term, agency workers, consultants, zero hours, family members, volunteers and young workers
How to pay Class 1A National Insurance for employers, including a HMRC reference number, bank details, Faster Payments, CHAPS, Bacs, overseas payments and deadlines.
Use their P45 (or starter checklist, which replaced the P46) to get information from your new employee, set them up on your payroll software, tell HMRC.
Contact information for finding out about health and safety at work issues and making a complaint and reporting injuries
Grievances and disciplinary action at work can be solved by informal discussions, formal procedures, mediation, conciliation or arbitration.
How to pay a PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA), including payment methods, reference numbers, bank details and deadlines.
Personal data an employer can keep about an employee, and employee rights to see this information under data protection rules
Your Statutory Adoption Pay and Leave - what you get, how to claim and eligibility
Employees' rights at work under fixed-term contracts - and what happens if a contract is renewed or ended.
Tell HMRC if you stop employing people, cancel your PAYE scheme, report a temporary gap in paying staff
Support from Jobcentre Plus if you're recruiting - including work trials, recruitment advice, Youth Contract and other employment schemes
Employment rights and questions you can be asked about your disability - disability symbol, employment advisers and reasonable adjustments
Guidance for people of State Pension age living outside the UK who have been asked to return a Life Certificate.
Employees can raise a grievance at work when an informal solution is not possible - grievance procedure, mediation, meetings, appeals
Paying tax as a student - term-time jobs, holiday jobs, overseas students, jobs abroad, overpaying tax.
Guidance and order form for advisers and intermediaries who need to order DWP information leaflets and reply envelopes.
When an employee leaves or retires, update your payroll, give the employee a P45.
Disciplinary procedures your employer has at work - disciplinary hearings, appeals, suspension, dismissal and help and advice
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