Holiday pay clampdown is on its way with new employer recording obligations and Holiday Pay compliance being introduced alongside the … Continue reading Employers required to keep holiday records
Employers required to keep holiday records
Category: Christmas
Extra Christmas working hours and minimum pay
As the festive season approaches, many businesses rely on staff working longer hours, picking up extra shifts or staying late … Continue reading Extra Christmas working hours and minimum pay
Christmas 2025 and New Year 2026 – when are the Bank Holidays and what about paying early?
For the third year running, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day don’t fall on weekends and there are no substitute … Continue reading Christmas 2025 and New Year 2026 – when are the Bank Holidays and what about paying early?
Universal Credit payments – Christmas 2024 and New Year 2025
Universal Credit payments due on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day will be paid on Christmas Eve and New Year’s … Continue reading Universal Credit payments – Christmas 2024 and New Year 2025
December 2024 PAYE payment deadline
Electronic payment deadline falls on a weekend In December 2024 the electronic payment deadline for PAYE to HMRC falls on … Continue reading December 2024 PAYE payment deadline
Winter workers – employer pension duties
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) is reminding employers that if they employ short-term staff over the winter period who are not on … Continue reading Winter workers – employer pension duties
GPA – UK payroll – I’m dreaming of an alright Christmas
PAYadvice author Simon Parsons is a contributor to the GPA magazine 04:05 Global Payroll, in this months edition he covers subjects … Continue reading GPA – UK payroll – I’m dreaming of an alright Christmas
Issue 124 of Agent Update – October 2024
Dear PAYadvice.UK, Agent Update: issue 124 is available now. Get the latest guidance and information including:•helping us protect workers from getting … Continue reading Issue 124 of Agent Update – October 2024
Christmas 2024 and New Year 2025 – when are the Bank Holidays and what about paying early?
For the second year running, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day don’t fall on weekends and there are no substitute … Continue reading Christmas 2024 and New Year 2025 – when are the Bank Holidays and what about paying early?
October 2024 Employer Bulletin
HMRC have issued the October 2024 edition of the Employer Bulletin which brings the latest HMRC updates and guidance to support employers, … Continue reading October 2024 Employer Bulletin
Had a Christmas job? Check your pay!
Festive workers who may be missing out on the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage are being urged to … Continue reading Had a Christmas job? Check your pay!
Many Happy (Tax) Returns
There were 4,757 tax payers who filed their Self Assessment return on Christmas Day, according to HM Revenue and Customs … Continue reading Many Happy (Tax) Returns
HMRC Christmas and New Year opening times
HMRC have issued their Christmas opening hours. Opening times over Christmas and New Year Wednesday 24 December: 8am to 4pm … Continue reading HMRC Christmas and New Year opening times
Give the greatest gift and donate blood this Christmas
Registered blood donors urged to donate and fill appointment slots at one of 25 centres nationwide Help the NHS deal … Continue reading Give the greatest gift and donate blood this Christmas
Christmas payments and opening with DWP
The Department for work and pensions have issued information on revised payments of benefits due to the Christmas festive season. … Continue reading Christmas payments and opening with DWP
Christmas 2023 and New Year 2024 – when are the Bank Holidays and what about paying early?
At last - Christmas Day and New Year’s Day don’t fall on weekends this year and there are no substitute … Continue reading Christmas 2023 and New Year 2024 – when are the Bank Holidays and what about paying early?
Christmas workers can save time with HMRC app
New employees can use the secure HMRC app to find out their personal tax information and pass details on to … Continue reading Christmas workers can save time with HMRC app
October 2022 HMRC Employer Bulletin
HMRC have published their October 2022 edition of the employers bulletin. It covers a multitude of topics: PAYE Reduction in … Continue reading October 2022 HMRC Employer Bulletin
Christmas 2022 and New Year 2023 – when are the Bank Holidays and what about paying early?
As Christmas Day and New Year’s Day fall on weekends, neither is a bank holiday and therefore substitute days are … Continue reading Christmas 2022 and New Year 2023 – when are the Bank Holidays and what about paying early?
Protect yourself from online sales scams
The government is urging the public to protect themselves from online sales scams through five actionable steps. The public must … Continue reading Protect yourself from online sales scams
Warning highlighting online shopping product safety risks!
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), has issued an Important Product Safety Message in the run up to … Continue reading Warning highlighting online shopping product safety risks!
DBS and seasonal job scams
The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) continues a campaign to raise awareness of job scams and employment fraud among job … Continue reading DBS and seasonal job scams
Paying early for Christmas?
Reporting PAYE information in real time when payments are made early at Christmas As part of the employer bulletin, HMRC … Continue reading Paying early for Christmas?
Support for vulnerable households over winter
Vulnerable households will be able to access a new £500m support fund to help them with essentials over the coming … Continue reading Support for vulnerable households over winter
More support to help people to become HGV drivers
Up to 4,000 will be trained as HGV drivers to help tackle skills shortages and support more people to launch … Continue reading More support to help people to become HGV drivers
Christmas holiday, Christmas bonus and the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
As part of his update from Thursday 17th December 2020, Jim Harra of HMRC has provided the following clarifications. Can … Continue reading Christmas holiday, Christmas bonus and the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
December 2020 HMRC Employer Bulletin
Dear @PAYadvice, Our Employer Bulletin (December 2020, Issue 87) includes a host of useful information including the extension to the … Continue reading December 2020 HMRC Employer Bulletin
Virtual Christmas staff events – tax exemption status confirmed
HM Revenue and Customers have indicated the following, guidance will be updated shortly. Having considered the scope of section 264 … Continue reading Virtual Christmas staff events – tax exemption status confirmed