To improve our client service, from 2022 we are upgrading our payroll software to a new cloud based provider – Paycircle. Paycircle is modern, simple and secure, with a great user experience and an easy-to-use portal for employees. Find out…
Thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic, the past couple of years have reshaped the working landscape. With many employees now working remotely either permanently or on a regular basis, and employers offering flexible working where it wouldn’t have otherwise been an…
Companies House has announced that businesses will no longer receive reminder letters, as it seeks to end paper communications. Businesses across the UK have been receiving a notification letter by post letting them know that Companies House is withdrawing this…
The third round of the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) will open on Monday 30 November 2020 with tighter eligibility criteria than have applied to the previous two rounds of the scheme. The third grant is worth 80 per cent…
Businesses across the UK are being reminded of key deadlines and actions for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), which are just days away. The CJRS was extended recently to 31 March 2021 for all parts of the UK. Since…
The Chancellor’s statement to Parliament setting out his Spending Review decisions came against a backdrop of predictions from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), which indicated that the UK economy will shrink by 11.3 per cent this year – the…
FC Payroll Solutions is in the running for three accolades at an industry awards event celebrating excellence in payroll, HR, pensions, reward and employee benefits. With 38 staff based in Torquay, Truro and Poole, PKF Francis Clark’s commercial payroll bureau…
Covid-19 has presented many challenges for employers, but perhaps one of the most overlooked has been the demands on payroll teams. With 9.6 million jobs across the UK furloughed under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, ensuring all these employees are paid…
Our 2020 Payroll Update Webinar is now live to view. Eve Iunco, Head of Payroll Services - West Region, will present a comprehensive update and will guide you through all the recent legislative changes and those that will be coming…
Significant changes to Employment Allowance that were first announced by the [former] Chancellor in his 2015 Budget came into effect at the start of the new financial year on 6 April. While the maximum reduction to employers’ Class 1 National…
Merry Christmas! Our offices will be closed from 1pm on Christmas Eve, reopening on Tuesday 4 January.