National Payroll Week is the perfect time to check that your payroll records are compliant
The first week of September is National Payroll Week, and this year sees the 26th one since its inception.
Category Payroll
Over 100,000 jobs lost – The cost of rising National Insurance on employers
The release of the latest employment data should serve as a wake-up call for business owners.
Pension crisis looms, so how can business owners help their employees?
The recent Scottish Widows 2024 retirement report highlights a growing pensions crisis, with the number of people not on track for even a minimal retirement lifestyle rising from 35 to 38 per cent over the past year.
Why do SMEs need an accountant?
If you are an owner of a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), it is essential to consider the benefits of having a professional accountant.
Understanding payroll responsibilities for apprentice wages
Managing payroll effectively is crucial, especially when it involves apprenticeship wages. Employers must adhere to government regulations to avoid potential fines, penalties and disputes.
New payrolling of Benefits-in-Kind (BIK) system: A guide for SMEs
From April 2026, small and medium-sized businesses will be required to report and pay taxes on employee benefits like company cars and accommodation directly through their payroll software.
18-year-olds to be included in auto-enrolment expansion
A recently approved Bill proposing an extension to the auto-enrolment (AE) scheme will facilitate “earlier and increased savings” for millions of young people across the UK.
Understanding IR35 and its implications for employers
If your business engages off-payroll workers, it’s essential to be familiar with IR35 and its potential impact on your operations.
Don’t forget about P60 forms
With the tax 2022/23 tax year soon coming to an end, you need to be prepared to provide your employees with their P60 forms.