The youngest age you can work part-time is 13 years old, unless you are working in television, theatre or modelling for which you will need to get a performance licence.
Talk openly to someone before things get too much. The earlier you communicate your concerns, the earlier you can start working through solutions.
When job-hunting, you can apply for many different jobs at other companies at the same time. Sitting and waiting for the result of one application before starting another will reduce the opportunities available to you and greatly extend the time of your unemployment.
Almost anyone can have a Basic Bank Account. These are special accounts that allow you to pay wages, benefits and cheques into them free of charge, and allow you to set up direct debits – and you can’t take out more than is in there.
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With Healthy Start, you get free vouchers every week to spend on milk, fresh and frozen fruit and vegetables, and infant formula milk. You can also get free vitamins. Find out more by calling their helpline on 0845 607 6823.
You don’t need a New Year’s resolution to make positive changes in your life. Any day can be a New Year.
Planning your homework schedule teaches you how to prioritise, estimate, and manage your own time. Spending a little time now more effectively can help gain higher grades later.
There are lots of different places you can get help. Support lines and groups exist for most type of problem. Search the internet for confidential advice lines, supportive forums and local groups you can visit for people who have been through the same situations and can help you through them.
Find what you are passionate about, then find how to make money from it. You will get great enjoyment from it and that will reflect in the quality of work and your output.