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Your Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) and Leave - what you get, how to claim, maternity rights and extra help
When you take time off to have a baby you might be eligible for: Statutory…
Statutory Maternity Leave is 52 weeks. It’s made up of: Ordinary Maternity…
Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) is paid for up to 39 weeks. You get: 90% of…
Statutory Maternity Leave You qualify for Statutory Maternity Leave if:…
Statutory Maternity Leave At least 15 weeks before your due date, tell…
Maternity benefits Use a benefits calculator to see what help you can get…
Apply for a Scale-up Worker visa if you’ve been offered a skilled job with a fast-growing UK employer - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children.
A Scale-up Worker visa allows you to come to the UK to do an eligible job…
You must meet all of the following requirements to be eligible for a…
You’ll usually need to prove your knowledge of the English language when…
When you apply for a Scale-up Worker visa, you’ll need to have enough…
When you apply you’ll need to provide: your certificate of sponsorship…
You must apply online for a Scale-up Worker visa. Check which documents…
Your partner and children can also apply to join you or stay in the UK as…
You’ll need to apply to update your Scale-up Worker visa if you want to…
You can usually apply to extend your Scale-up Worker visa if both of the…
You might be able to apply to change (‘switch’) to a Scale-up Worker visa…
Find out whether you need to pay UK tax on foreign income - residence and ‘non-dom’ status, tax returns, claiming relief if you’re taxed twice (including certificates of residence)
You may need to pay UK Income Tax on your foreign income, such as: wages…
Your UK residence status affects whether you need to pay tax in the UK on…
UK residents may not have to pay UK tax on foreign income if they’re…
You usually need to fill in a Self Assessment tax return if you’re a UK…
Most foreign income is taxed in the same way as UK income, but there are…
You may be taxed on your foreign income by the UK and by the country where…
Foreign students usually do not pay UK tax on foreign income or gains, as…
You must check that a tenant or lodger can legally rent your residential property in England.
Tax credit overpayments - repaying tax credits, repayment methods, what to do if you cannot repay
Additional State Pension, also known as the State Second Pension or SERPS, is extra money on top of your basic State Pension.
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