Travelling to Europe?

The Home Office have issued guidance for those travelling to Europe from Friday 2nd October 2025. Whether for holiday. Business or visiting family, be prepared. https://twitter.com/ukhomeoffice/status/1971477337888760089?s=12 PAYadvice.UK 29/9/2025

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 relating to the Christmas holiday season. So from why the UK New years is not the same as the tax year. And a number of seasonal topics for this Christmas and other holiday season festivities … Continue reading GPA – UK payroll – I’m dreaming of an alright Christmas →

New Holiday Pay 12.07% – not as easy as you think!

Many employers and even payroll professionals have welcomed what some claim is a return of the 12.07% holiday pay method of operation which was ruled unlawful by the Supreme Court as not meeting the requirements of the Working Time Regulations (WTR) and the Employment Rights Act (ERA) method of calculating the weekly average earnings for … Continue reading New Holiday Pay 12.07% – not as easy as you think! →

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 used instead. So Tuesday 27th December 2022 is the official bank holiday substitute for Christmas Day and Monday 2nd January 2023 the official substitute as New Years is a Sunday. Do Bank holidays have to … Continue reading Christmas 2022 and New Year 2023 – when are the Bank Holidays and what about paying early? →