As the economy begins to recover and business reopens, new statistics show that nearly three million people have moved off … Continue reading Numbers on furlough fall to lowest level
Numbers on furlough fall to lowest level
Month: July 2021
New National Disability Strategy launched
More accessible housing, easier commuting and better job prospects are set to become reality for millions of disabled people in … Continue reading New National Disability Strategy launched
National Apprenticeship Week 2022 set for 7th to 13th February 2022
National Apprenticeship Week aims to highlight the exceptional work being done by employers and apprentices across the country. National Apprenticeship … Continue reading National Apprenticeship Week 2022 set for 7th to 13th February 2022
Only a few days left to renew tax credits – act now
Tax credits claimants have until 31st July to renew their tax credits claim or risk their payments being stopped. If … Continue reading Only a few days left to renew tax credits – act now
No, we’re not replacing cash with ‘Britcoin’
“There’s been some coverage over the weekend about the UK’s plan for a digital currency (Britcoin?!) so I thought I … Continue reading No, we’re not replacing cash with ‘Britcoin’
Simplified tax reporting for self-employed and small businesses
Reforms to the tax system that will make it easier for small businesses to fill out their returns have been … Continue reading Simplified tax reporting for self-employed and small businesses
Increasing the normal minimum pension age: consultation response
In its response to the consultation on how to implement the normal minimum pension age increase and the proposed protections … Continue reading Increasing the normal minimum pension age: consultation response
£375 million scheme to drive investment in innovative firms of the future opens for applications
£375 million Future Fund: Breakthrough opens for applications to help high-growth, R&D intensive companies bring game-changing technologies to marketThe government … Continue reading £375 million scheme to drive investment in innovative firms of the future opens for applications
Action required – upcoming deadline for furloughing employees and the latest on SEISS
Dear Payadvice.UK , I’m writing to you with the latest information about the financial support schemes available to help your … Continue reading Action required – upcoming deadline for furloughing employees and the latest on SEISS
A new way forward for workplace pensions
A new type of pension scheme, with the potential to provide better retirement outcomes and stability, moves a step closer. … Continue reading A new way forward for workplace pensions
Cleaners targeted to check their wages
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) are targeting contact with those employed in the cleaning sector making them aware of their … Continue reading Cleaners targeted to check their wages
Skills training boosted
Measures to boost the nation’s skills, level up opportunities and get more people into better paid jobs have been announced. … Continue reading Skills training boosted
Job Retention Scheme 15th July updates
The HMRC have added further updates to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) on Thursday 15th July 2021. The main … Continue reading Job Retention Scheme 15th July updates
HMRC Agent Update 86 has been published
Dear PAYadvice.UK, Agent Update: issue 86 is now available and contains the latest guidance and information for tax agents and … Continue reading HMRC Agent Update 86 has been published
HMRC’s performance during a unique year
PSP (c)2019 HMRC have issued the following news story (13th July 2021) relating to the departments performance. “Published 13 July … Continue reading HMRC’s performance during a unique year
6,150 investigations of furlough fraud underway
In a parliamentary response to a question from the DUPs Mr Gregory Campbell asking for information on the Coronavirus Job … Continue reading 6,150 investigations of furlough fraud underway
Insecure work
Special edition of the TUC’s Jobs and recovery monitor According to the TUC, The coronavirus pandemic has exposed the reality … Continue reading Insecure work
Higher GCSE grades linked to lifetime earnings boost
New research shows the link between GCSE attainment and earnings over a person's lifetime. Those who perform just one GCSE … Continue reading Higher GCSE grades linked to lifetime earnings boost
Savers urged to be savvy before shifting savings
Plans to support savers seeking access to their pension pots agave been outlined in a change to ensure people are … Continue reading Savers urged to be savvy before shifting savings
Government launches campaign encouraging families to Rediscover Summer
The campaign highlights a range of activities and opportunities for families, children and young people such as exploring a local … Continue reading Government launches campaign encouraging families to Rediscover Summer
Summer job? Check: your hourly rate, any deductions or unpaid time.
Last year, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) helped more than 150,000 workers who were paid under the minimum wage and … Continue reading Summer job? Check: your hourly rate, any deductions or unpaid time.
Plan for Jobs one year on: More than a third of the working population supported through the pandemic
More than a third of the working population have been supported since the coronavirus pandemic began, according to figures released … Continue reading Plan for Jobs one year on: More than a third of the working population supported through the pandemic
Extended Loss Carry Back
Extended Loss Carry Back – help for businesses The Extended Loss Carry Back measure announced at Budget 2021 allows businesses … Continue reading Extended Loss Carry Back
Job Retention Scheme July update
Submit your CJRS claims for June If you haven’t submitted your June claim, employers must do so by Wednesday 14th … Continue reading Job Retention Scheme July update
Self-isolation to be eased – Step 4
From 16th August 2021, double jabbed individuals and under 18s will no longer need to self-isolate if they are identified … Continue reading Self-isolation to be eased – Step 4
Covid loans data reveals £80 billion support
Businesses were supported through the pandemic with nearly £80 billion of emergency government-backed loans, final figures published by HM Treasury … Continue reading Covid loans data reveals £80 billion support
Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) 5th grant
Claiming the fifth SEISS grant The Self Employed will be able to make claims for the fifth SEISS grant when … Continue reading Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) 5th grant
Job Retention Scheme updates 1st July 2021
Only one update to the guidance this past week - employees will be able to view the claims made by … Continue reading Job Retention Scheme updates 1st July 2021
UK secures the rights of millions of EU citizens
There were 6 million applications to the EU Settlement Scheme by 30th June 2021, securing EU citizens’ rights in the … Continue reading UK secures the rights of millions of EU citizens
440,000 tax credits customers still to renew claims
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is reminding 440,000 tax credits customers they have one month left to renew their tax … Continue reading 440,000 tax credits customers still to renew claims
Job Retention Scheme numbers continue to shrink
Some highlights from the statistics CJRS has supported a total of 11.6 million jobs across all claims submitted to HMRCby … Continue reading Job Retention Scheme numbers continue to shrink
EU Settlement date has passed – what are the options
If you have missed the deadline, see if you can make a late application. Click on the graphic above. The … Continue reading EU Settlement date has passed – what are the options
‘Employers must do more to address flexible working inequality’ says CIPD, as new analysis highlights ‘flexible working notspots’ across the UK
The CIPD is warning of the risks of potentially creating a two-tier workforce after its analysis of official data found … Continue reading ‘Employers must do more to address flexible working inequality’ says CIPD, as new analysis highlights ‘flexible working notspots’ across the UK
Right to Work Checklist changed 1st July 2021
Not before but on 1st July with little to no preparation time for U.K. employers, the Home Office have issued … Continue reading Right to Work Checklist changed 1st July 2021
Guernsey delay introduction of new Secondary Pension to 2023
The States of Guernsey Committee for Employment & Social Security is seeking to reassure employers and pension providers that they … Continue reading Guernsey delay introduction of new Secondary Pension to 2023