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Find out when bank holidays are in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland - including past and future bank holidays
You can use our online services to check the progress of basic, standard or enhanced checks or view your certificate.
Success Profiles are the recruitment framework used within the Civil Service.
The Civil Service recruits using Success Profiles. This means for each…
The Civil Service recruits using Success Profiles. They help give us the…
Use the checklist if you start a new job or have been sent to work in the UK, so your new employer can complete their PAYE payroll.
DBS offers a number of online services, including the Update Service, DBS online accounts and online tracking.
Guidance to help you validate the identity of a DBS check applicant and a new lead/countersignatory.
You have the right to get a copy of the information that is held about you. This is called the 'right of access'.
Guidance for employers about DBS checks, including how to apply, registering with the DBS and the code of practice.
Work out how much annual allowance you get for your pension savings for 2016 to 2017 and each later tax year.
Information regarding a DBS online account and the services available to you as a barring or basic check customer.
Guidance for applicants on basic DBS checks, including the cost, how to share and view the result, and what information is disclosed on a basic DBS certificate.
This guide explains what the fit note is and how you can use it to have a work and health discussion.
Guidance on finding work, claiming benefits, managing debts and pensions if you’re being made redundant.
How you'll be paid, what you’ll be paid, and how to check your pay when you’re employed by an umbrella company as a temporary worker.
A list of Responsible Organisations and their responsibilities
A table of rehabilitation periods for the most common sentences and disposals, and example scenarios.
Step by step guidance for applicants filling in the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) application form.
Check what you need to do to employ teachers who are non-UK citizens.
Employers guide to assessing fitness to work, including asking for medical evidence, fit notes, and dealing with long term or frequent absences.
Guidance about signing up for the Disability Confident scheme, and how it can help your business.
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