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Future Pension Centre contact details - for pension forecasts, statements, advice and enquiries.
Claim compensation if your employer is insolvent and you were not paid for your notice period
Estimate your armed forces pension - get a forecast of your armed forces pension, apply online or by post
Requesting flexible working, how to make an application, what business reasons an employer can give to reject an application and how to appeal.
Use the sponsor management system - employers sponsoring Worker and Temporary Worker visa holders
Employer and employee guide to unpaid parental leave - eligibility, how much leave can be taken and notice periods, postponing leave
Employers must make reasonable adjustments to make sure workers with disabilities or health conditions are not substantially disadvantaged
Documents you need when you get asked for a criminal record check when applying for a role
Employers can use the 'Find a job’ service to advertise jobs online
Apply for a sponsor licence so you can sponsor foreign workers or students to come and work or study in the UK
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
Get business support and advice over the phone and online - setting up and running a business.
Legal rights for pregnant employees - including paid time off for antenatal appointments, maternity leave and pay, protection against discrimination and telling the employer about the pregnancy.
Working while taking your pension, State Pension age, retirement age, how long you can work, tax and national insurance, flexible working, discrimination
'Defined contribution' and 'defined benefit' pension schemes - what they are and what you'll get from them
Employer calculator - calculate your employee’s statutory redundancy payment
A contract is an agreement between employee and employer setting out implied and explicit terms and conditions - written statement of particulars, collective agreements
Get help and advice on employment rights - telephone, opening hours, website
Whistleblowing - what it is, who to tell, what to expect and how to complain if you're treated unfairly.
Employment status (worker, employee, self-employed, director or contractor) affects employment rights and employer responsibilities in the workplace
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