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Services

1. Find a job

   Search and apply for jobs in Great Britain using ‘Find a job’.

2. National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates

   The National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates: age, apprentices, previous years

3. Check your State Pension

   Find out how much State Pension you could get, when you could get it and how you could increase it

4. Check your State Pension age

   Work out your State Pension age and Pension Credit qualifying age

5. Find an apprenticeship

   Register your profile, search vacancies and apply for an apprenticeship - you must be 16 or over

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Guidance and regulation

1. UK bank holidays
   • Calendar
   • 15 May 2018
   • Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
2. Track or view your DBS certificate
   • Detailed guide
   • 15 February 2018
   • Disclosure and Barring Service
3. Basic checks
   • Guidance
   • 21 November 2018
   • Disclosure and Barring Service
4. Check employment status for tax
   • Detailed guide
   • 30 March 2017
   • HM Revenue & Customs
5. HMRC calculators and tools
   • Detailed guide
   • 3 January 2019
   • HM Revenue & Customs

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News and communications

25 March 2019 — News story

DBS email addresses have changed

Disclosure and Barring Service

1. CAC Outcome: Unite the Union & Felixstowe Port Container Services Ltd
   • 20 March 2019
   • Central Arbitration Committee
   • Decision
2. UK sees record employment as unemployment falls below 4 per cent
   • 19 March 2019
   • Department for Work and Pensions
   • Press release
3. CAC Outcome: RMT & Sodexo
   • 18 March 2019
   • Central Arbitration Committee
   • Decision
4. New pension scheme "could deliver improved returns for millions"
   • 18 March 2019
   • Department for Work and Pensions
   • Press release

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Research and statistics

1. Occupations and the risk of automation
   • 25 March 2019
   • Office for National Statistics
   • Official statistics
2. List of upcoming DWP research publications
   • 21 March 2019
   • Department for Work and Pensions
   • Research
3. Labour Force Survey Annual Report Summary 2018
   • 20 March 2019
   • Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency
   • National statistics
4. NI labour market statistics: March 2019
   • 19 March 2019
   • Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency and Department of Finance (Northern Ireland)
   • National statistics
5. Pre-release access to DWP statistics
   • 14 March 2019
   • Department for Work and Pensions
   • Official statistics

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Policy papers and consultations

1. Pregnancy and maternity discrimination: extending redundancy protection for women and new parents
   • 18 March 2019
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
   • Open consultation
   • Closing date 05 April 2019
2. Delivering collective defined contribution pension schemes
   • 18 March 2019
   • Department for Work and Pensions
   • Consultation outcome
   • Date closed 16 January 2019
3. Low Pay Commission consultation 2019
   • 14 March 2019
   • Low Pay Commission
   • Open consultation
   • Closing date 07 June 2019
4. DBS Privacy Policies
   • 14 March 2019
   • Disclosure and Barring Service
   • Policy paper
5. Online Account Privacy Policy
   • 14 March 2019
   • Disclosure and Barring Service
   • Policy paper

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

1. VAPC annual ministerial report
   • 22 March 2019
   • Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committees
   • Corporate report
2. Finding a job and starting work in Scotland: Fair Start Scotland Service Level Agreement
   • 22 March 2019
   • Department for Work and Pensions and The Scottish Government
   • Corporate report
3. Labour Market Enforcement: annual report 2017 to 2018
   • 20 March 2019
   • Home Office and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
   • Corporate report
4. Fit for the future: public health people
   • 22 January 2019
   • Public Health England
   • Corporate report
5. Official list and schedule of employers' associations and their annual returns
   • 15 January 2019
   • Certification Officer
   • Corporate report

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Organisations

1. Department for Work & Pensions
2. Certification Officer
3. Central Arbitration Committee
4. Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
5. HM Revenue & Customs

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1. Disclosure & Barring Service
2. HM Treasury
3. Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
4. Ministry of Defence
5. Government Actuary's Department
6. Cabinet Office
7. Home Office
8. Department for Education
9. Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
10. Government Office for Science
11. Office of the Secretary of State for Wales Swyddfa Ysgrifennydd Gwladol Cymru
12. Ministry of Justice
13. HM Courts & Tribunals Service
14. Government Equalities Office
15. Civil Service Fast Track Apprenticeship
16. Foreign & Commonwealth Office
17. Department of Health & Social Care
18. Civil Service
19. Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
20. Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland
21. Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs
22. The Insolvency Service
23. UK Visas and Immigration
24. Department for Transport
25. Office of the Advocate General for Scotland
26. Armed Forces' Pay Review Body
27. Office for Disability Issues
28. Public Health England
29. Government Legal Profession
30. Companies House
31. Education & Skills Funding Agency
32. Maritime & Coastguard Agency
33. Prison Service Pay Review Body
34. Civil Service Fast Stream
35. Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency
36. Office of Manpower Economics
37. BPDTS Ltd
38. Department for International Development
39. Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency
40. Independent Case Examiner
41. Race Disparity Unit
42. Stabilisation Unit
43. Civil Service Resourcing
44. Department for Exiting the European Union
45. Her Majesty’s Prison & Probation Service
46. Intellectual Property Office
47. Marine Management Organisation
48. NHS Pay Review Body
49. Social Mobility Commission
50. UK Export Finance
51. Valuation Office Agency
52. Academy for Social Justice Commissioning
53. Civil Nuclear Constabulary
54. Civil Nuclear Police Authority
55. Crown Commercial Service
56. Defence Safety Authority
57. Department for International Trade
58. Government Digital Service
59. Government Legal Department
60. Immigration Enforcement
61. The Oil and Pipelines Agency
62. Review Body on Senior Salaries
63. Security Vetting Appeals Panel
64. Office of the Leader of the House of Commons
65. UK Atomic Energy Authority
66. Veterinary Medicines Directorate

1. Low Pay Commission
2. Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committees
3. Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate
4. Social Security Advisory Committee
5. Veterans UK
6. Sellafield Ltd
7. Ofsted
8. Industrial Injuries Advisory Council
9. Innovate UK
10. Defence Equipment and Support
11. Low Level Waste Repository Ltd
12. The Charity Commission
13. Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
14. Environment Agency
15. Highways England
16. HM Prison Service
17. HM Land Registry
18. National Counter Terrorism Security Office
19. National Probation Service
20. Natural England
21. Office of Tax Simplification
22. Rail Accident Investigation Branch
23. Single Source Regulations Office
24. UK Space Agency

Explore sub-topics

1. Government graduate schemes
2. Health and safety at work
3. Health and safety reform
4. Labour market reform
5. Payroll
6. Pensions and ageing society
7. Secondments with government
8. Self-employment
9. Trade unions
10. Work and disabled people
11. Working, jobs and pensions