Planning your holidays in advance? Knowing the UK bank holidays for 2024, 2025, and 2026 will help you make the most of your time off. This guide provides a detailed list of all the bank holidays in England, along with tips on how to enjoy them. UK Bank Holidays 2024 Remaining 2024 Holidays UK Bank […]

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The Spring Budget 2024 introduces pivotal changes to national insurance contributions for employees and changes to the High Income Child Benefit Charge. At Crystal we understand the importance of staying ahead of these changes and hope this article will give you some insight into what these changes actually mean for you. National Insurance Adjustments: What […]

New rules on calculating holidays for irregular hours and part-year workers will soon be introduced, with the aim of ensuring that holidays accrued are proportionate to hours worked. Read on for answers to your key questions on this new development. Who will be affected? Irregular hours worker: Someone whose contract states that their working hours […]

So you’ve started your own business and realize you need to employ someone, (congratulations by the way, on getting this far, it’s a achievement in it’s own right). Employing someone for the first time is a big step and there’s a lot to consider, interviewing people, their suitability for the role, employers insurance, training, HR, […]