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Product recall for Vichy Liftactiv Specialist Peptide-C Anti-Aging-Ampullen presenting a risk of injuries.

• Updated: 21 July 2022

It is against the law to discriminate against anyone because of their sex, religion, disability or certain other personal characteristics ('protected characteristics')

• Types of discrimination ('protected characteristics')

  It is against the law to discriminate against anyone because of: age…

• How you can be discriminated against

  Discrimination can come in one of the following forms: direct…

• Discrimination at work

  The law protects you against discrimination at work, including: dismissal…

• What you can do

  If you think you’ve been unfairly discriminated against you can: complain…

Discrimination policy and equal opportunities in recruitment and in the workplace - age discrimination, disabled workers, gender reassignment, sex discrimination

• Overview

  It is against the law to treat someone less favourably than someone else…

• Discrimination in recruitment

  Discrimination in job adverts You must not state or imply in a job advert…

• Discrimination in work

  You must not discriminate against your workers. This could be done by, for…

Materials from the Foresight 'Future of an ageing population' project, which analysed the challenges and opportunities of an ageing society.

• Updated: 22 June 2017

Work out how much money you'll get when you retire and plan ahead - State Pension, Pension Credit, National Insurance

If your employer is 'insolvent' this means it cannot pay its debts - your rights if this happens, claiming money owed to you, where to get advice

Protecting staff, passengers and property on public transport: police roles, CCTV and witness evidence use, tools to restrict anti-social acts

• Updated: 9 October 2012

Age-related tax allowance, calculating tax if you carry on working, National Insurance payments

Research and information for employers on managing an ageing workforce of all generations, including resources from Age Positive.

• Updated: 12 April 2013

UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) implements and manages anti-doping policy in the UK. It works with athletes and national sports bodies to ensure compliance with the World Anti-Doping (WADA) Code. UKAD is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for...

• Updated: 14 February 2023