Student finance: How can employers stay up to date? Read more 27 April, 2022 Construction subcontractors: All you need to know about payments Read more 20 April, 2022 Payroll: how to get it right Read more 15 March, 2022 Are you prepared for payroll changes this April? Read more 25 February, 2022 Covid-19: Portal now OPEN to claim Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Read more 31 January, 2022 HMRC issues their latest employer bulletin Read more 25 January, 2022 What do the temporary changes to statutory sick pay rules mean for your business? Read more 25 January, 2022 The National Minimum Wage – Don’t get caught out by April’s changes Read more 25 January, 2022 Coronavirus: self-certification period temporarily extended Read more 20 December, 2021 Revealed: Most common reasons for underpayment of legal minimum wage Read more 10 December, 2021 How will the National Minimum Wage increase impact my business? 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Read more 14 May, 2021 Student loan thresholds have risen – Are your payroll processes up to date? Read more 14 May, 2021 Preparing for the latest furlough changes – what you need to know Read more 14 May, 2021 Has your business adapted to the increase in Statutory Sick Pay? Read more 14 May, 2021 HMRC issues their latest employer bulletin Read more 26 February, 2021 Do you know how to calculate redundancy pay accurately? – We can help Read more 26 February, 2021 Time to prepare for changes to the National Minimum and Living wage Read more 26 February, 2021 Employers named, shamed and fined for failing to pay National Minimum Wage Read more 26 February, 2021 HMRC announces light touch approach to IR35 errors in first 12 months Read more 18 February, 2021 CJRS: Deadline for November claims fast approaching Read more 11 December, 2020 COVID-19: Time is running out to make November furlough claims Read more 2 December, 2020 HRMC issues their latest employer bulletin Read more 18 September, 2020 HMRC confirms interaction between the Employment Allowance and the CJRS Read more 18 September, 2020 Reminder: Key dates for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Read more 18 September, 2020 Shielding employees no longer entitled to statutory sick pay Read more 18 September, 2020 Take advantage of the Kickstart Scheme Read more 18 September, 2020 New legislation to protect furloughed workers’ redundancy pay Read more 18 September, 2020 National Minimum Wage investigations have drastically increased Read more 15 September, 2020 Government launches £2 billion Kickstart employment scheme to create hundreds of thousands of new jobs Read more 7 September, 2020 HRMC issues their latest employer bulletin Read more 11 June, 2020 Bereaved parents are now entitled to two weeks’ paid leave Read more 11 June, 2020 The P11D deadline is drawing nearer – what you need to report Read more 11 June, 2020 Apply for Coronavirus-related Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) repayments now Read more 11 June, 2020 Don’t overlook the Good Work Plan Read more 11 June, 2020 IR35 reforms delayed for a year due to Coronavirus Read more 11 June, 2020 Company car benefit in kind during Coronavirus Read more 11 June, 2020 How does the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme affect holiday pay? Read more 11 June, 2020 HMRC updates tax guidance for waiving income and bonuses and charitable giving Read more 2 June, 2020 More than 423,000 workers were paid less than the National Minimum Wage in 2019 Read more 14 May, 2020 IR35: House of Lords committee calls for reform of off-payroll working rules Read more 30 April, 2020 Employers should continue to meet automatic enrolment obligations despite coronavirus disruption, says TPR Read more 20 April, 2020 HRMC issues their latest employer bulletin Read more 23 March, 2020 Changes to the Employment Allowance Read more 23 March, 2020 Employers must begin preparations for the Good Work Plan Read more 23 March, 2020 IR35 regime to launch in April 2020 despite ongoing Treasury review Read more 23 March, 2020 Changes to Student Loan Repayment thresholds Read more 23 March, 2020 A quarter of minimum wage workers underpaid Read more 23 March, 2020 National Living Wage set to increase from April Read more 23 March, 2020 Coronavirus: Government announces IR35 delay Read more 18 March, 2020 Is your business ready for the payroll-year end? Read more 16 March, 2020 Chancellor offers reassurance regarding ‘soft landing’ for IR35 Read more 27 February, 2020 Hundreds join demonstration against IR35 rule changes Read more 17 February, 2020 Changes to off-payroll working rules give businesses “more time to prepare” Read more 7 February, 2020 Get up to speed with new off-payroll working rules Read more 20 January, 2020 Dates for your Payroll Diary… Read more 11 December, 2019 HRMC issues their latest employer bulletin Read more 11 December, 2019 HM Revenue & Customs has started carrying out PAYE tax investigations remotely Read more 11 December, 2019 National Living Wage to rise to £10.50 by 2024 Read more 11 December, 2019 One-fifth of employees quit due to payroll problems Read more 11 December, 2019 Time to prepare for IR35 Read more 11 December, 2019 Cohabiting parents warned over tax charge Read more 11 December, 2019 IR35: HMRC launches updated CEST service Read more 4 December, 2019 Dates for your Payroll Diary… Read more 2 September, 2019 HRMC issues their latest employer bulletin Read more 2 September, 2019 UK wages are rising more quickly than predicted Read more 2 September, 2019 CIOT calls on HMRC’s to improve CEST tool for IR35 Read more 2 September, 2019 Good Work Plan – Here’s what you need to know Read more 2 September, 2019 Revenue tests new trigger to increase the accuracy of PAYE codes Read more 2 September, 2019 HMRC publishes IR35 guidance Read more 28 August, 2019 Burgeoning costs of employment forcing small businesses to cut back on investment Read more 15 August, 2019 Top industries for employer pension contributions revealed Read more 12 August, 2019 Workers missing out on £140 million in unclaimed expenses Read more 29 July, 2019 Dates for your Payroll Diary… Read more 3 June, 2019 HRMC issues their latest employer bulletin Read more 3 June, 2019 Employers get to grips with major changes to employment costs Read more 3 June, 2019 The P11D deadline is drawing nearer – what you need to report Read more 3 June, 2019 New payslip laws affect employers Read more 3 June, 2019 Workers could be missing out by not checking personal tax accounts Read more 16 May, 2019 Are you ready for week 53 payments? Read more 26 March, 2019 New leave and pay entitlements to support bereaved parents Read more 26 March, 2019 Upcoming payroll changes may trip up unwary employers Read more 26 March, 2019 HMRC takes new measures to toughen stance on debt recovery Read more 7 February, 2019 Businesses reminded to take steps to prepare for upcoming payroll changes Read more 24 January, 2019 New reporting measures governing top executive pay come into force Read more 2 January, 2019 SME staff favour flexible working over other workplace benefits Read more 3 December, 2018 Is your business overlooking the cost impact of employee absences? Read more 3 December, 2018 Workers still shying away from talking about mental health Read more 3 December, 2018 Employers need to get ready for important IR35 changes Read more 3 December, 2018 National Living Wage to rise in April 2019 Read more 21 November, 2018 Wages showing fastest increase in almost a decade Read more 15 November, 2018 Hundreds of businesses falling foul of NMW rules Read more 3 October, 2018 ‘Phantom hours’ proving costly for UK firms Read more 3 October, 2018 BCC survey reveals that PAYE is ‘Britain’s second biggest tax burden’ Read more 3 October, 2018 New approach to NMW enforcement could cost businesses dear Read more 3 October, 2018 Businesses need to prepare for upcoming payroll changes Read more 3 October, 2018 HMRC considers extension of IR35 rules to private sector Read more 19 June, 2018 Automatic enrolment hits magic 1 million milestone Read more 5 March, 2018 Government targets unpaid internships in employment reforms Read more 5 March, 2018 Are you ready for the latest minimum wage rise? Read more 5 March, 2018 Watson Buckle, Bradford’s first QuickBooks Platinum Partner Read more 27 November, 2017 Admin takes up 120 days every year for UK small businesses Read more 27 November, 2017 UK businesses wasting thousands on unwanted workplace perks, says study Read more 27 November, 2017 Figures suggest firms are not making the most of apprenticeship vouchers Read more 27 November, 2017 Is your employee taxed correctly? One-off payments likely to be considered as recurring income, says regulator Read more 11 September, 2017 Huge fines for employers stalling workplace pensions Read more 11 September, 2017 HMRC given an extra £5.3 million to enforce minimum wage compliance Read more 11 September, 2017 Watson Buckle appointed Bradford’s first QuickBooks Platinum Partner Read more 11 September, 2017 Don’t get delayed over Easter weekend, say payment experts Read more 5 April, 2017 Don’t get caught out, the National Minimum Wage increased this month Read more 5 April, 2017 New businesses offered workplace pension lifeline Read more 5 April, 2017 Tax-free childcare is coming this April Read more 5 April, 2017 HMRC reveals ‘real-time’ PAYE coding Read more 14 December, 2016 Chancellor confirms NLW will rise in April 2017 Read more 14 December, 2016 No excuse for non-compliance, says The Pensions Regulator Read more 14 December, 2016 Auto-enrolment contributions for staff: How much should you pay? Read more 14 December, 2016 Small firms face big fines for skipping over auto-enrolment Read more 27 September, 2016 Are you one of the 200,000 employers who are now auto-enrolment compliant? Read more 27 September, 2016 HMRC surprise shareholders with new PAYE dividend tax code Read more 27 September, 2016 HMRC reels in £737m from business payroll errors – and SMEs pay more than half Read more 23 June, 2016 Businesses urged to help employees renew tax credits Read more 23 June, 2016 NLW ‘is slowing salary growth,’ says CIPD report Read more 23 June, 2016 OTS publishes strategy consultation document on tax simplification Read more 23 June, 2016 Auto-enrolment for more than six million workers Read more 14 March, 2016 UK gender pay gap has narrowed, but is still above OECD average Read more 14 March, 2016 LITRG calls for delay on National Insurance changes for self employed Read more 14 March, 2016 Common Christmas payroll errors Read more 18 December, 2015 Tax on benefits in kind to be relaxed Read more 18 December, 2015 Apprenticeship levy set out in Autumn Statement Read more 18 December, 2015 Employers need to act on auto-enrolment now, says DWP Read more 18 December, 2015 BIS urges employers to prepare now for National Living Wage Read more 18 December, 2015 Income tax and national insurance contributions could be combined Read more 30 September, 2015 More SMEs to be affected by auto-enrolment Read more 30 September, 2015 Research reveals that only 40 per cent of employees know their exact salary Read more 30 September, 2015 Automatic union contributions could soon be scrapped under Government plans Read more 30 September, 2015 Tax cuts for those on the minimum wage Read more 19 June, 2015 Grandparents to share parental leave? 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