Why getting minimum wage calculations right matters more than ever Matthew Taylor CBE, author of the influential Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices, has been appointed as the first Chair of the new Fair Work Agency – a body that’s set to change how the UK enforces employment rights. The…
The new National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates will come into force from 1 April 2025. There are also changes to the National Insurance employers pay that take effect from 6 April. For many businesses, the April payroll will represent a sizeable step up in labour costs. As…
If you have employees, it is important to note the significant changes that have been made in the Autumn Budget to both the National Minimum Wage and Employers’ National Insurance Contributions. These changes will mean increased costs for many employers from April 2025. In this Insight we take a look…
As HMRC intensifies its crackdown on National Minimum Wage (NMW) non-compliance, it’s vital to make sure you don’t fall foul of NMW laws. Compliance can have more complexities to it than many assume, and the risks of getting it wrong are significant. HMRC is focusing on SMEs It seems that…
In this ‘Insight’ we take a look at changes to the National Living Wage and National Insurance that come into effect in 2024. Are you getting National Living Wage payments right? Recently, the Government named and shamed 524 businesses for failing to pay the minimum wage to their staff. These…