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payroll year end

Preparing for Payroll Year-End 2023/24

Payroll year end is right around the corner, and with it comes a lot of new tasks for any payroll and HR department. It might ...
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payslip legal requirements

Legal Requirements for Payslips in the UK

In every job you’ve ever had that has been paid, you’ve probably received a payslip. But are payslips a legal requirement? What needs to be ...
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parental rates 2024/25

All Statutory Parental Pay Rates for 2024/25

You play an important role in supporting your employees, understanding the 2024/25 parental rates is fundamental in having a supportive workplace. Knowing your rates and ...
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national minimum wage 2024/25

The National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage for 2024/25

As an employer, staying informed about the national minimum (NMW) and national living wage (NLW) rates is crucial. It’s equally as essential to understand what ...
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national insurance rates and categories

Your Handy Guide to National Insurance Rates and Categories

Nobody likes paying taxes. We know that they fund a lot of things we need—infrastructure, for example—and some things we hold dear, like the NHS ...
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payroll deductions

The Details on Payroll Deductions

Before your employees get that payday feeling, money must be deducted from their final wage. As an employer, you’ll be responsible for these stoppages on ...
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tax rates and allowances

Tax Rates and Allowances in the UK: Your Ultimate Guide

Tax rates and allowances. We know, that’s not a sentence that ignites anyone’s fire, but they’re fundamental to payroll.  So, we’re going to give you ...
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SSP rates 2024/25

Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) Rates for 2024/25

As with most financial years, statutory sick pay (SSP) has seen a boost to its previous yearly rate! So, to make sure you’re prepared for ...
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payroll changes 2425

5 Payroll Changes You Need to Know for 2024/25

From changes to tax rates and National Insurance to minimum wage and statutory payments, a new financial year always comes with new rates and figures ...
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New Starter Checklist and How to Use It

Having new employees onboard is an exciting time for any business. Maybe it’s going to take the pressure off some of your teams or signals ...
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pensions

The Ultimate Guide to Pensions and Allowances

Pensions. They’re not just something employees need to think about later in life. Pensions need to be part of your life as soon as you ...
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what is a p60

What is a P60 and Why is it Important?

Every April, employers find themselves with a whole host of tasks to complete ahead of the payroll year end. And one thing that every HR ...
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