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Tuesday, 2 October 2023

Pensions and retirement planning

Over 50s

Looking for work

Working Tax Credit - are you missing out?

You don't need to have children to claim this extra money for people in work. One in four eligible people misses out on what they could get - make sure you're not one of them

Guide to looking for work

Overview of the different areas covered in this section

Improving your CV after 50

How to write a successful CV, tailor a current CV and write a good cover letter

Job programmes for over 50s

Programmes and resources to help you find work or learn new skills

Help and advice when applying for a job (jobseekers section)

Guidance and support to help you into work

Learning through work (education and learning section)

How you can learn at work if you're already working or if you want to start working

Find personal learning and careers advice (education and learning section)

How to get personal learning and careers advice in a way that suits you

Which career is right for you? (jobseekers section)

Find out which is the right career for you

Benefits and help when going back to work (money, tax and benefits section)

How going back to work affects your benefits - and what extra help you could get once you start work

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