Guidance and regulation

This guide explains what the fit note is and how you can use it to have a work and health discussion.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 6 October 2023

This guide is intended to assist departments with managing their responsibilities on nationality rules related to Civil Service recruitment.

• From: Civil Service
• Updated: 8 August 2023

Find software suppliers for tax returns, supplementary pages and attachments.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 8 May 2024

The list of offences is available in word, excel and open document spreadsheet formats.

• From: Disclosure and Barring Service and 1 others
• Updated: 16 November 2018

Guidance to help people understand the changes to the State Pension from 6 April 2016.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 10 April 2023

Send a question to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) ministerial correspondence team.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 31 January 2024

Work out how much annual allowance you get for your pension savings for 2016 to 2017 and each later tax year.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 6 April 2023

The legislation and regulations behind the pension schemes tax regime. This manual replaced Registered Pension Schemes Manual from 2015.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 13 May 2024

Check what you need to do to employ teachers who are non-UK citizens.

• From: Department for Education
• Updated: 8 April 2024

Information regarding the application and assessment process for the legal trainee scheme

• From: Government Legal Profession and 1 others
• Updated: 24 April 2024

Step by step guidance for applicants filling in the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) application form.

• From: Disclosure and Barring Service
• Updated: 21 September 2018

A table of rehabilitation periods for the most common sentences and disposals, and example scenarios.

• From: Disclosure and Barring Service
• Updated: 28 October 2023

Find out about how and what you’ll be paid and how to check your pay when you’re employed by an umbrella company as a temporary worker.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 29 November 2023

A list of Responsible Organisations and their responsibilities.

• From: Disclosure and Barring Service
• Updated: 12 April 2023

Information for organisations applying for grant funding to design and deliver a WorkWell service.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions and 1 others
• Updated: 7 May 2024

Employers guide to assessing fitness to work, including asking for medical evidence, fit notes, and dealing with long term or frequent absences.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 23 November 2022

Addresses and contact details for employment tribunal offices and hearing centres in England, Wales and Scotland.

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service
• Updated: 5 February 2024

This guidance explains the rights of UK nationals in the EU, the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland to benefits and pensions.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 25 January 2024

Guidance for health professionals carrying out PIP assessment activity and for those responsible for the quality of PIP assessments.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 3 April 2023

Register a new partnership for Self Assessment using form SA400.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 23 April 2024