by Karen Healy | Feb 17, 2022 | PAYE, Payroll, Payroll Software
A request by HMRC to add a message to payslips has gone down badly in some quarters. But even if you don’t add the rider, what information should you include on your payslips? It’s fair to say that the Social Care Levy has only become more controversial since it was...
by Karen Healy | Feb 7, 2022 | NI
The ink is barely dry on our latest Just Payroll newsletter which reports, among much else, that National Insurance will increase by 1.25% in April for employers and employees. But will it actually happen? Just one month ago, Britain was in a seemingly endless news...
by Karen Healy | Jan 20, 2022 | Small Business, Wages
National Apprentice Week takes place from 7 to 13 February 2022. As ever, the week will raise the profile of apprenticeships and showcase the difference they can make to companies and individuals. So if you’ve been considering taking on an apprentice but are yet to...
by Karen Healy | Jan 10, 2022 | HMRC, NI
What do you need to do ahead of April’s rise in NIC? Some MPs have called for it to be scrapped. Some care home bosses have called for a rebrand in case the NI rise damages the reputation of the healthcare sector. But according to Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak, it’s...
by Karen Healy | Dec 23, 2021 | Outsourcing, Payroll, Small Business
Wages are on the up. In real terms however, they’re on the way down, currently fighting a losing battle with inflation. The effect is to leave more staff expecting a pay rise. But what happens when you can’t afford it? Sainsbury’s has announced a 5.3% pay rise for...