Whether you missed a payment deadline due to oversight or unexpected circumstances, understanding how to appeal a late payment penalty can save you time and money. This guide will walk you through the process step-by-step, providing tips to increase your chances of a successful appeal, along with our short video showing you the actual process. […]

Updated on September 18, 2024. For those seeking HR and Employment Advice, this post provides up-to-date information that can help you navigate the complexities of the workplace. Over time, we have received numerous inquiries from our clients about a comprehensive HR and Employment Advice Service tailored for larger employers. In response to this demand we're […]

Pensions Regulator issues 96 ‘escalating penalty notices’ in three month period to force companies to enrol their workers. The number of employers being fined up to £10,000 a day for not complying with the rules on workplace pensions has shot up by 300% in three months, official data shows. The figures issued by the Pensions Regulator […]

Automatic enrolment overview - The law on workplace pensions has changed. Whether you’re a hairdresser, an architect or you employ a personal care assistant or a nanny, if you employ just one person, then you are an employer and have 'duties' under pensions law. Automatic enrolment means that you – along with every other employer […]

Tax and tax credit rates and thresholds for 2015-16. 2014-15 2015-16 Per cent of income / £ a year Basic rate 20% 20% Higher rate 40% 40% Additional rate 45% 45% Starting rate for savings income (*) 10% 0% Dividend ordinary rate 10% 10% Dividend upper rate 32.5% 32.5% Dividend additional rate 37.5% 37.5% Trust […]