The chancellor of the exchequer, Rishi Sunak has announced the extension of the government run kickstart scheme at the conservative party conference. The scheme which was put in place to help small business and offer young people aged 16-24 who were at risk of facing long-term unemployment jobs, has proven to be a success. The...
What is a right to work check? The right to work check consists of checking a candidate’s documents that shows they have the right to work in the UK. These checks are conducted on all potential employees, before you employ them. All candidates must present their original right to work documentation to avoid discrimination. Visit...
What is it? A workplace pension is a scheme made for workers to save towards their retirement. This is done through deductions to employees’ wages which is then contributed into their pension pot. It is automatically deducted from employees wage every time they get paid. On majority of occasions, employers usually add a small amount...
Payroll is essential to running a functional business, therefore it’s important to have the best providers who are adequate to your needs. Every payroll company differs from the other but, finding the wrong one can be damaging your business in many aspects. This blog will help you understand some of the reasons why businesses...
It’s no surprise that the ability to increase employee confidence leads to increased work ethic and productivity. Since the height of the global pandemic where some employees were having to work from home, on furlough, or made redundant, changed the dynamic of day to day working in the office. A lot of people have now...
What is money laundering? Money laundering is the process criminals use to conceal their illegal money and clean it into legitimate money. It is passed through a series of complex transfers and transactions through businesses, where they are able to ‘clean’ their money and make it appear as legitimate business profit. What is the anti-money...
It is no doubt for recruiters and employers that attracting the best staff is a very important process in recruiting. It can be a very challenging and tedious process but, making sure you find the right staff can play a big role in your companies future and success. If you are an employee reading this...
Statutory Maternity Leave (SML) When you are pregnant and planning to have time off you may be eligible for the following; Statutory maternity leave, statutory maternity pays, extra help from the government and paid leave for antenatal care. There are rules for the number of weeks along you are, and when you would like to...
What is it used for? Tax codes are codes that are used by your employer or pension provider to work out how much your income is how much tax is likely to be deducted from your pay. This is also used to calculate other deductions such as national insurance tax, student loans and pension calculation....
We understand outsourcing payroll can be challenging and finding the right company for you can be daunting with finding who to trust and making sure the company is legitimate. However, it is definitely possible to find the right company for you and everything in life comes with risk- but choosing the right option can leave...