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How long does Incapacity Benefit last?
You will not get any money for the first 3 days of your claim. These are called ‘waiting days’. Then you will get the short-term (lower) rate of Incapacit...
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Can a company charge me VAT?
You can only charge VAT if your business is registered for VAT. VAT is charged on things like: business sales – for example when you sell goods and servic...
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How much do teachers get for voluntary redundancy?
5 week’s pay for each year of service where the employee was aged below 22; 1 week’s pay for each year of service where the employee was aged between 22 t...
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How long does it take for pension to be approved?
The Department of Human Services says that the median time to process an Age Pension application is usually 49 days. How do I claim my DWP pension? How do...
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When in August can self employed claim?
What is the deadline for the August grant claim? The Self-Employed grant claims commence on 17th August 2020. The claim must be made on or before 19th Oct...
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Can you resign from a secondment?
Can you resign from a secondment? – Quora. No, you can’t usually, unless you wish to leave the company altogether because: the secondment is to undertake ...
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How long can a Malaysian citizen stay in the UK?
Malaysian citizens do not need a visa to visit United Kingdom. Visa exemption or visa-free access applies to Malaysia. You are allowed to stay for up to 1...
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Are donations to a foreign charity deductible?
The IRS reminds donors that contributions to foreign organizations generally are not deductible. Taxpayers must itemize their deductions on Schedule A for...
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Do I pay tax if I work after retirement age?
If you choose to carry on working, your earnings will not reduce the pension you receive. However the combination of earnings and pension will increase yo...
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How do I find out my cars CO2 emissions?
Every month, each vehicle covers 1500 miles at an average MPG of 25. That means each vehicle burns 60 gallons of fuel each month (1500/25) – or 272 litres...
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Is it illegal for employers not to give payslips?
Employers must give all their employees and workers payslips, by law. Workers can include people on zero-hours contracts and agency workers. People who ar...
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What are the tax implications of buying a second home in the UK?
If you buy a second home or a buy-to-let property, you’ll pay Stamp Duty at the standard rates plus a 3% surcharge on each band. The Stamp Duty Tax rates ...
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What is indefinite contract of employment in Qatar?
What does an ‘open or indefinite contract’ mean? It means you’ll be working for your employer for an indefinite period of time. Either party (worker or em...
