Resources
Employment
Acas
www.acas.org.uk for free, impartial advice on workplace rights, help to resolve disputes & training.
Citizens Advice
www.citizensadvice.org.uk
DIAL
www.dialuk.info/ Disability information & advice service run by people with experience of disability
Equality & Human Rights Commission
www.equalityhumanrights.com/en/advice-and-guidance
Equality Advisory Support Survey Helpline
0808 800 002
GOV.UK
www.gov.uk has guidance and also useful calculators to help work out employee entitlements. Try these:
- Holiday entitlement calculator gov.uk/calculate-your-holiday-entitlement
- Statutory redundancy pay calculator gov.uk/calculate-your-redundancy-pay
- Maternity, adoption and paternity calculator gov.uk/maternity-paternity-calculator
Maternity Action
www.maternityaction.org.uk
National debtline
For anyone in debt or worried they will fall into debt 0808 808 4000
Working Families
www.workingfamilies.org.uk
Mental Health support
Try these:
Anxiety UK
anxietyuk.org.uk
NHS: Every Mind Matters
nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matter
Mental Health Foundation
mentalhealthfoundation.org.uk
Mind
mind.org.uk
Samaritans
samaritans.org.uk
If you need someone to talk to or are feeling suicidal 116 123.
SANE
sane.org.uk/support
NHS
The NHS also has a page with links to mental health charities:
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/stress-anxiety-depression/mental-health-helplines/
Private Client
Age UK
www.ageuk.org.uk
Office of the Public Guardian
www.gov.uk/government/organisations/office-of-the-public-guardian
Care Quality Commission
www.cqc.org.uk
Benefits calculators
www.gov.uk/benefits-calculator
Solicitors for the Elderly
www.sfe.legal
STEP
www.step.org
Business
Federation of Small Business
www.fsb.org.uk
British Chambers of Commerce
www.britishchambers.org.uk
British Franchise Association
www.thebfa.org
Companies House
www.gov.uk/government/organisations/companies-house
Health & Safety Executive
www.hse.gov.uk
Trading Standards
www.gov.uk/find-local-trading-standards-office
UK Intellectual Property Office
www.gov.uk/government/organisations/intellectual-property-office
The Princes Trust
www.princes-trust.org.uk
Social Enterprise UK
www.socialenterprise.org.uk
Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
www.ico.org.uk