It can be pretty overwhelming when it comes to payroll for education, whether you’re a single school, college, or a multi-academy trust. From tracking timesheets, managing multiple pay scales and spine points, complying with government regulations, and handling...
We all love getting paid at the end of the month, right? And due to payroll deductions, we don’t take home every penny we earn. These deductions serve various purposes, such as contributions to taxes, social security, pension schemes, and other benefits. The details...
The ultimate end goal for every UK worker is retirement. However, the road to a fulfilling retirement with financial security and comfort, is intricately tied to the world of pensions. In this blog, we aim to illuminate the path to retirement by shedding light on what...
Tax rates are the foundation of payroll. Understanding these rates is pivotal for effective payroll management. That’s why we’ve created this blog, to guide you through the intricacies of the UK tax system. Key tax terms Getting to grips with the UK tax system...
People generally dislike parting with their hard-earned money for taxes, even though these funds support essential services like infrastructure, the NHS, and education. National Insurance stands out in this realm. Whether it's the term 'contribution' or the more...
An annual pay rise is a crucial part of employer-employee relationship in the UK. It’s not just about aligning compensation with the cost of living and market conditions, but also recognising and rewarding teams for their ongoing work and commitment. And employers...
Payroll was never simple. There have always been pressures and complexities. Then things went global. Which, in many ways, is great. Global expansion works really well for your organisation for loads of reasons. Things like: greater brand recognition access to new...
It’s the age-old question, what is gross pay? And how does it differ from the net pay you take home at the end of the month. It can be frustrating looking at your payslip and seeing two different totals, and at the end of the day you come home with the smaller number....