The latest version of the Employer Bulletin has now been released by HMRC. This edition has articles including: UK Transition and the changes to right to work checks from 1 July 2021 COVID-19 information with updates on Coronavirus Job Retention…

The Coronavirus outbreak and subsequent lockdowns threw the country’s finances into turmoil, with many emergency measures introduced to mitigate its effects. It also put the spotlight on Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) and how it could be reformed and whether it…

Since the pandemic struck, working from home, previously a relatively rare concept, became classed as ‘the new normal.’ Given the shift in working caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, it has meant a higher percentage of the UK workforce now spends…

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) continues to support many businesses, who are reliant on the financial support it offers to cover the costs of staff on furlough. Extended earlier this year in the Budget, support from the CJRS will…

As Covid cases continue to rise again, small businesses in particular are faced with the extra cost of sick pay as employees fall victim to the virus.  But help is at hand as the Government continue to offer a rebate…

The latest version of the Employer Bulletin has now been released by HMRC. This edition has articles including: Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme VAT deferral new payment scheme New one-off payment of £500 to support working households receiving tax credits Extension…

If you run a business, you might provide benefits, or non-exempt expenses, to some or all of your employees. If you do, it is important to be aware of the annual P11D form that needs to be completed and sent…

At the start of the new tax year in April, the thresholds for student loans increased, which may affect employees that are repaying their academic fees. The threshold for student loan Plan 1 increased from £19,390 to £19,895 from this…

The ongoing Coronavirus pandemic is continuing to cause hardship for businesses and individuals alike. In a bid to provide additional much needed financial support, the Government has extended its economic support. Arguably one of the most important interventions has been…

From April 2021, the rate of Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) has increased by 50 pence - from £95.85 to £96.35. Employees should receive SSP if they are too ill to work or are requested not to come into work due…