The aggressive application of National Minimum Wage (NMW) rules by HMRC over the past few years has left many of us wondering where the line of compliance and non-compliance can… read more →
As of 2019, new legislation (2) will require all employers to: Provide payslips to all workers (with the exception of members of the armed forces and merchant seamen and women)… read more →
According to Gartner, 85% of customer interactions will take place without a human by 2020 and the average person will have more interactions with a bot than with their spouse!… read more →
On 17thDecember, employers and agents who are signed up to email alerts from HMRC will have received a somewhat surprising message as follows from the Director General of Customer Services:… read more →
The Chancellor’s Budget announcement that the off-payroll rules would not be rolled out in the private sector until April 2020 was welcome, but it’s not time for complacency as there… read more →
You know that feeling that something is missing? That’s how I’ve felt about the narratives from the wider media concerning the Gender Pay Gap. For months the focus has been… read more →
In December 2014, HMRC agreed that the EYU (Earlier Year Update) was not fit for purpose and pledged to replace it. The other week, nearly four years to the day,… read more →
As a vital platform serving millions of people each week, it’s about time that tasks such as learning to drive, registering a birth or starting a business were as simple… read more →
Last week the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) published a call for evidence into the administrative burdens that a small business faces. This is the second time that the OTS… read more →
In his address at the Conservative Party conference, the chancellor announced ‘plans for changes to the controversial apprenticeship levy system’. His pledge to ‘engage with business on plans for the… read more →
