Information for people leaving their jobs Are you leaving your job because of early or normal retirement, severance, redundancy, ill health? Whatever the reason, there are many detailed questions which need answers. These pages give guidance on the main areas of concern to you when you leave your jobs. Social Security What do I do about National Insurance Contributions, signing on, State Pensions? What if I am ill? Can I get help with mortgages, council tax etc? Where do I go for information? Taxation What is my tax position on leaving, can I get any rebates, how do I work out my tax? What am I taxed on when I leave? Company Pensions What do I need to know about my company pension and what do I need to check? Can I join another scheme and if so what should I look for? Wills Have I got a Will? What happens if I don't have one? Planning your finances Why invest money? What factors should I consider? How do the various investment products work?