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Salary sacrifice schemes have become increasingly popular, often generated by employer efforts to save secondary National Insurance contributions with employers … Continue reading Salary Sacrifice and Minimum Pay : benefit or a risk too far
524 businesses have been named for failing to pay the minimum wage Employers ordered to repay workers nearly £16 million, … Continue reading Shamed for not paying minimum wage
Sustainable finances and long-term stability were the key themes when Treasury Minister Dr Alex Allinson MHK unveiled his second Budget … Continue reading Isle of Man budget 2024 changes
Flexible working laws are changing from 6th April 2024 Businesses will need to change how they manage flexible working requests … Continue reading Flexible Working changes April 2024
HMRC records a rise in the number of customers reporting 'suspicious contact' from fraudsters. With the Self Assessment tax deadline … Continue reading Warning as scam Self Assessment referrals exceed 200,000
Coinciding with the Home Office Stop! Think Fraud campaign, the Disclosure & Barring Service is providing support to job seekers … Continue reading ‘Fake DBS check’ recruitment scams
HMRC originally issued updated guidance on the Benefit in Kind treatment of double cab pick-ups on Tuesday 12th February 2024. … Continue reading Double cab pickup benefit tax status change cancelled
HMRC have issued the February 2024 edition of the Employer Bulletin which brings the latest HMRC updates and guidance to support employers, … Continue reading February 2024 Employer Bulletin
A new group designed to help savers track their pensions was launched on 7th February 2024 by Pensions Minister Paul … Continue reading Efforts to tackle small pension pots step up a gear
A man from east London must repay £10,000 within one week after falsely applying for a Covid Bounce Back Loan. … Continue reading Construction contractor transferred Covid funds to his own bank
Automatic enrolment (AE) into workplace pensions has been a great success to date. Since 2012 over 11 million people having … Continue reading Pension AE: Earnings Trigger and Qualifying Earnings Band Frozen for 2024/25
An employment agency breached National Minimum Wage (NMW) regulations by not paying enough to cover waiting time for workplace security … Continue reading Work security check time is Working Time
The Student Loans Company and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have confirmed that the Postgraduate Loan (PGL) threshold for 2024-2025 … Continue reading Postgraduate Loan threshold for April 2024 frozen
Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) is responsible for decommissioning the first generation nuclear and research sites across the UK, ensuring all … Continue reading His Majesty King Charles III Green Apprenticeships
The owner of a Cumbria pizzeria and takeaway has been banned as a company director for six years after hiring … Continue reading Six-year ban for boss who employed illegal workers
The Student Loan Company (SLC) is encouraging prospective students to starting planning their student finance as Student Finance England (SFE) … Continue reading Students in England asked to sign up to SFE’s mailing list
11.5 million Self Assessment customers submitted their tax returns by the 31 January deadline A record-breaking 11.5 million taxpayers submitted … Continue reading Record numbers file Self Assessment on time