The benefits of taking on an apprentice
With the current labour shortage affecting pretty much all areas of the economy, taking on an apprentice could reap rewards for many businesses. There are many reasons why hiring an…
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‘Umbrella’ contracts firm loses £11m tribunal case against HMRC
A company has lost an £11 million dispute with the taxman over whether contract construction workers were entitled to claim travel costs tax-free. As many as 600,000 temporary workers in…
Our top tips for hiring your first employee
There has been a surge in new company formations in the last few years, as entrepreneurs develop new and exciting business ideas and bring them to market. On top of…
Make sure you are making the correct PAYE payments to HMRC
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is issuing fresh warnings to employers to ensure their payment reference numbers are correct so that payments are recognised. Each payment reference number relates to…
National Living Wage changes: have you updated your payroll systems?
Employers have been reminded to update their payroll systems following a rise in the legal minimum wage.
Government to waive IR35 penalties in first year
The Government will waive penalties for IR35 non-compliance for the first 12 months, it has been revealed.