by Anthony Tete | Jul 13, 2015 | Pensions
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...
by Anthony Tete | May 12, 2015 | HR
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...
by Anthony Tete | Aug 28, 2014 | News
It’s all too easily done. Your in-house payroll clerk handles far more than payroll, and it only takes a second’s distraction for someone to end up with an unexpected gift in their pay packet. But if you do overpay an employee, are you entitled to get the money...
by Anthony Tete | Jan 7, 2013 | HR
‘If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’ can be a tempting argument. Yes, your payroll and HR data may be accurate and up to date. Yes, your people may feel entirely at home with separate systems they know, understand and which ensure they get paid every month. But if you...
by Anthony Tete | Nov 13, 2012 | Payroll
Not so long ago, if you were to mention electronic payslips in polite conversation the assumption would be that you were driven by environmental concerns. Yet in the years since their introduction, it’s the many non-environmental benefits of e-payslips that have made...