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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
Your employer is insolvent if it cannot pay its debts. They might: make…
You have different rights depending on whether your employer: makes you…
What money you’re entitled to depends on: how long you were employed what…
You’re eligible to apply if: you were an employee you’re a UK or EEA…
It usually takes up to 6 weeks to get your payment but can take longer.…
A trust is a way of managing assets (money, investments, land or buildings) for people - types of trust, how they are taxed, where to get help.
A trust is a way of managing assets (money, investments, land or…
The main types of trust are: bare trusts interest in possession trusts…
These are trusts set up by parents for children under 18 who have never…
Some trusts for disabled people or children get special tax treatment.…
Most trusts do not pay Income Tax on income up to a tax-free amount…
Capital Gains Tax is a tax on the profit (‘gain’) when something (an…
Inheritance Tax may have to be paid on a person’s estate (their money and…
If you’re a trust beneficiary there are different rules depending on the…
As the trustee, you’re responsible for reporting and paying tax on behalf…
Most trusts need to be registered. There are some cases where you do not…
Manage money in a Court Funds Office account for someone if you're authorised by the Court of Protection - interest, statements, investments, deposits, withdrawals, closing an account and complaints
You may need to manage a Court Funds Office account for someone if you’re…
You need to apply to: open an account for someone manage an account for…
A Court Funds Office account is called a ‘special account’ if the account…
You can invest in the stock market using money from the Court Funds Office…
You can pay money in to an account after you apply to manage the account.…
You can set up one-off withdrawals or regular withdrawals into the bank…
A new deputy can take over management of the account if you stop being a…
Write to the Court Funds Office to tell them if the person you’re deputy…
Personal pensions, stakeholder pensions, SIPPs
Contact HM Revenue and Customs if you cannot pay your tax bill - get more time to pay or pay in instalments.
Get help with savings if you're on a low income (Help to Save) - how it works, what you'll get, eligibility, how it affects your benefits and how to apply online.
How to make a will: making sure it's valid, using a solicitor and changing it when your circumstances change
Landlords need to follow certain procedures when evicting tenants - find out about eviction notices, harassment and illegal evictions, and going to court
This note includes the value for money metrics that providers must report on as part of their Annual Accounts reporting and also explains how to calculate the metrics.
Work out how much money you'll get when you retire and plan ahead - State Pension, Pension Credit, National Insurance
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