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5 new tax year changes

5 new tax year changes

As another end of financial year steams into view (already?) we look at the changes you’ll need to making to your payroll in preparation for 2016/17. National Living Wage From 6 April 2016, the National Living Wage (NLW) comes into effect. It’s mandatory and it...
Benefits in kind kinder in 2016?

Benefits in kind kinder in 2016?

In April 2016, benefits in kind are changing. There has never been a clear threshold of value for benefits in kind. It has always been down to the discretion of HMRC to determine what is and isn’t a benefit, and therefore which should and should not be taxed. From 6...
What happens if you miss your AE staging date?

What happens if you miss your AE staging date?

With more than a quarter of small businesses unaware or unclear about their responsibilities ahead of this week’s auto enrolment staging date, we ask what happens next? If your business employs 30-49 employees, your auto-enrolment staging date is this week. Payroll...
Pensions: What Is My Auto Enrolment Staging Date?

Pensions: What Is My Auto Enrolment Staging Date?

One of the questions companies up and down the UK have been asking for the past couple of years is: ‘What’s my staging date?’ It’s a question that must be answered correctly, too, as the penalties for getting this wrong are significant. But what does it mean? For...
Five ways to decrease sickness absence

Five ways to decrease sickness absence

According to the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), employee absence costs British businesses £29 billion per year. This equates to just under £600 per head. It’s no wonder, then, that decreasing sickness remains a priority for most management...