We thought furlough was challenging but flexible furlough is proving even more so! As a payroll bureau working with businesses employing between 2 and 50 staff, furlough has been important for many of our clients during lockdown. It has been interesting to see how …
The last six weeks has been the most overwhelming time I have had in the 16 years since I have been in business. The sheer volume of work created by the current situation which has not only significantly increased the time needed to do payroll four-fold but dealing with the almost continuous telephone calls and emails in that first two weeks from clients who just needed to talk things through and get some advice. I really enjoy talking to clients …
Those of you who have more than a couple of employees and run your own payroll will probably be finding the current situation a bit of a minefield. Not only are we starting a new tax year this month with its changes in National Insurance contributions, changes to student loan thresholds, a change to they way holiday is calculated …
Employment allowance can be claimed by business which have a payroll with at least one employee or two directors earning over the secondary threshold. The £3,000 allowance is set against your Class 1 National Insurance contributions …
The new payroll year begins on 6 April 2020 and employers should be aware of the changes they will need to make to pay rates. …