Articles and information in relation to UK Payroll for business, employers and employees.
From today , 6 November 2022, the 1.25% point cut to National Insurance rates for employees and employers takes effect across the UK. The reversal of April’s rise in National Insurance takes effect across the UK from today Added to July’s increase in National Insurance thresholds, almost 30 million people will be £500 better off … Continue reading Reversal of National Insurance Increase takes effect
Friday 14th October 2022 saw one of the shortest service Chancellor of the Exchequer as Kwasi Kwarteng stands aside at the request of the prime minister Liz Truss. Following the Growth Plan 2022 announcements in cuts to both income tax and Corporation tax, the value of government gilts has been under significant market pressure along … Continue reading Chancellor accepts request to stand aside
To ensure taxpayers understood their increased National Insurance contributions from 6th April 2022, that the additional contribution was to help fund public services, HMRC asked employers and payroll agents to put a message on the payslip explaining what these funds would be used for. Originally they asked that the message apply to all payslips for … Continue reading November 2022 NI change – Drop the message
The government is cancelling the Health and Social Care Levy – initially introduced via a 1.25 percentage point rise in National Insurance contributions (NICs) - which took effect in April 2022. This is delivered in two parts: The reduction of National Insurance rates from 6th November 2022, in effect removing the temporary 1.25 percentage point … Continue reading Reversal of the Health and Social Care Levy
From Wednesday 6th April 2022, the Health and Social Care Levy will begin to raise billions to tackle the Covid backlogs and reform adult social care From Wednesday 6th April 2022, the Health and Social Care Levy comes into effect and begins to raise billions to help tackle the Covid backlogs and reform the adult … Continue reading Health and Social Care Levy to raise billions for NHS and social care