Find out how to recognise if your child is suffering from stress or depression and what you can do about it. First parent: “I’m not sure whether I’d know if my children were stressed because I’m not sure in a child what you’d look out for.” Second parent: “My son is usually quite quiet when […]
If you’re planning to live outside the UK when you retire, you’ll still be able to claim your UK State Pension. Find out how your State Pension is paid if you live abroad. How to pay tax on your State Pension and who to contact if you move abroad. You can claim your UK State […]
Employers have legal obligations to ensure a safe and healthy workplace. As an employee, you have rights, and you have responsibilities for your own wellbeing and that of your colleagues. Find out what these responsibilities are, and how you can meet them. Your rights as an employee to work in a safe and healthy environment […]
In Years 10 and 11 there are subjects you must take (‘compulsory’) and subjects you can choose between (‘optional’). Talk to your parents, carers, teachers and Connexions advisers to help you decide which subjects are right for you. When choosing what subjects to study in Years 10 and 11, think what you enjoy most and […]
An employee has the right to know how much they will be paid and how often. They are also entitled to receive an individual, detailed written pay statement from their employer, either when they are paid or shortly before. When you start work your employer should tell you: the day or date when you’ll be […]
Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service is an executive agency of the Ministry of Justice. It manages the magistrates’ courts, the Crown Court, county courts, the High Court and Court of Appeal in England and Wales.It also oversees the administration of the main central government tribunals.
The Crown Court deals with serious crimes – like murder, robbery and rape. Find out what happens before and during your Crown Court trial, how to get legal advice and what happens if your sentence is delayed. The Crown Court deals with serious cases – like murder and robbery Most criminal cases start and end […]
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Starting from October 2012, employers will enrol workers into a workplace pension, if they meet the criteria below. When you pay into your pension, your employer and the government will contribute too. Find out how this affects you, when this will happen and the benefits. A workplace pension is a way of saving for your […]
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Every vehicle registered in the United Kingdom (UK) must be taxed if used or kept on a public road. If the vehicle is kept off-road it must either be taxed or have a SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) in force. If not it could be wheel clamped or removed. To tax your vehicle you’ll need: […]
The Work Programme can help you prepare for, find and stay in work. If you’re already working part-time, it could help you to increase your hours. Find out more, including when you must take part. The Work Programme is delivered for Jobcentre Plus by specialist organisations, called ‘providers’. Your provider will give you all the […]
How to get in touch with organisations involved in the sustainable production of food Contact details for BigBarn, which provides information on local food sources and suppliers in the UK Contact details for the Fairtrade Foundation, a charity which licenses the Fairtrade Mark Contact details for Linking Environment and Farming (LEAF), which supports Integrated Farm […]
Contact details for Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) headquarters, Single Vehicle Approval (SVA), Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA), Motorcycle Single Vehicle Approval (MSVA) and Vehicle Identity Check (VIC) test stations around the United Kingdom. The VOSA provides a range of licensing, testing and enforcement services with the aim of improving the roadworthiness standards of vehicles, […]