Sector-Specific Payslip Guides.

A standard payslip checker is fine, but it doesn't understand your job. Pick your sector below for a detailed guide explaining the specific rules, pensions, and allowances that apply to you.

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NHS Worker
Understand Agenda for Change bandings, unsocial hours enhancements, and NHS Pension tiers (Net Pay Arrangement).
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Teacher
Decode the Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS), TLR allowances, SEN allowances, and Main/Upper Pay Scale progression.
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Amazon UK
Decode your Amazon payslip. Shift differentials, Overtime Premium, RSU tax, and the Amazon pension scheme explained.
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Tesco Staff
Explain Tesco skills payments, location pay, Sunday premiums, and the Tesco Retirement Savings Plan.
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Royal Mail
Guide to Royal Mail basic pay, overtime, London weighting, and the Royal Mail Pension Plan (RMPP).
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Umbrella / Agency
Learn why your take-home pay is lower, how Employer NI and Apprenticeship Levy are deducted, and holiday pay rules.
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New to UK
A plain-English guide for new immigrants and first-time workers explaining Gross vs Net, NI, and emergency tax.
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Multiple Jobs
Working two jobs? Learn why you might be on a BR tax code and how to split your personal allowance.
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Construction / CIS
CIS deductions, gross payment status, and claiming your construction tax refund.
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Police Officer
Police pay scales, PPS 2015 pension, and tax rules for shift/housing allowances.
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Firefighter
Grey Book pay, FPS 2015 pension, McCloud remedy, and retained firefighter pay.
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Council Worker
NJC green book pay scales, SCPs, and the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
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Hospitality / Tips
Understand the Tronc system, Tips Act 2023, and why compliant tips are NI-exempt.
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Apprentice
Apprentice minimum wage rules, Income Tax, and National Insurance thresholds.
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