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The advanced mathematics support programme (AMSP) provides resources and support to improve the teaching and student uptake of post-16 maths.

• Updated: 11 October 2022

The Christmas Bonus is a one-off tax-free £10 payment to people who get certain benefits - what you'll get, eligibility, how to claim

• Overview

  The Christmas Bonus is a one-off tax-free £10 payment made before…

• What you'll get

  The Christmas Bonus is a one-off payment of £10. If you get more than one…

• Eligibility

  To get a Christmas Bonus you must be present or ‘ordinarily resident’ in…

• How to claim

  You do not need to claim the Christmas Bonus - you should get it…

• Further information

  If you’re part of a married couple, in a civil partnership or living…

How to employ an apprentice, what's expected of you and what funding you can get.

• Overview

  Apprentices are aged 16 or over and combine working with studying to gain…

• Get funding for apprenticeship training

  You can get help from the government to pay for apprenticeship training.…

• Create an account

  You need to create an apprenticeships service account. You’ll use this…

• Make an apprenticeship agreement

  You must sign an apprenticeship agreement with your apprentice. This gives…

• Pay and conditions for apprentices

  You are responsible for: giving your apprentice their contract of…

• Get help employing an apprentice

  You can get more information on the employer support site. If you still…

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.

Steps to help grow your business - finding finance, mentors, increasing sales and developing products and services

Extra information for the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Integrated Scientific Advice (ISA) service.

• Updated: 16 March 2026

Student finance for most undergraduate and some postgraduate and further education courses starting on or after 1 January 2027. Information about student loans, grants and extra funding to help cover course tuition fees and living costs.

You could get penalty points (endorsements) on your driving record if you're convicted of a motoring offence

How to get and claim your State Pension, State Pension age - for men born on or after 6 April 1951 and women born on or after 6 April 1953.

Get help and extra support when dealing with HMRC if you have additional needs - for example you have a disability or health condition, if English is not your first language or if you’re experiencing domestic abuse or financial hardship.