We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
The steps you must take when someone dies - register a death, report a death with Tell Us Once, coroners, funerals and death abroad.
Interest-free loans from the government for some people on benefits: how to apply, check if you're eligible
Benefit payments - payment dates, bank holidays, if you do not have a bank account, Post Office card accounts.
Carer's Credit helps carers fill gaps in your National Insurance record to help you qualify for the State Pensions and other benefits - what you'll get, eligibility and how to claim
Your Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) and Leave - what you get, how to claim, maternity rights and extra help
How to claim State Pension if you're overseas - payment, tax, change of circumstances - contact the International Pension Centre
National Insurance contributions if you're self-employed - rates and exceptions.
Challenge a benefit decision - how to ask for a mandatory reconsideration, evidence you'll need, deadlines and what happens next.
Use this form to claim Sure Start Maternity Grant by post.
Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) calculator - calculate SSP for an employee
Check what to do after a death - how to register the death, notify government departments and deal with the estate.
Cold Weather Payment - what you'll get, eligibility and how to find out if your area is due a payment
Minimum working age and pay for children, how to apply for performance licences and what local council bylaws say about employing children, paying someone over 16
Workplace pensions and automatic enrolment - how you're affected, how pensions are protected, what happens if you move job or go on maternity leave and how to opt out
Your legal right to time off to care for dependants - when you can take time off, how long you get, your rights
Taking up your State Pension later - what you'll get, how to defer, extra State Pension and lump sum payment.
Contact information for Carer's Allowance Unit, telephone number and address
Appeal to the independent Social Security and Child Support tribunal about a benefit decision: what happens at the hearing, getting a decision, if you do not agree
Only fill in this capability for work questionnaire (UC50) if you’re asked to do so, this is not a claim form.
Future Pension Centre contact details - for pension forecasts, statements, advice and enquiries.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº, we’d like to know more about your visit today. .