National Payroll Week!

It’s National Payroll Week! Aside from celebrating our fantastic team it’s also a great time to look at some interesting payroll facts! Did you know the first employment law was introduced to the UK in 1833 The British Empire introduced this to abolish...

Maternity: Paying Employee’s Statutory Leave

With it being national breastfeeding month this month we thought we would take a look into maternity benefits in the world of payroll. In the UK today there are many Statutory Parental leave options to available to eligible parents/carers in the work place. The main...

Supreme Court Pay & Holiday changes

A recent and important ruling made by the Supreme Court regarding Holiday and Term Time Working. Historically, term time workers annual leave entitlement was pro-rated based on the weeks that they were required to work and the calculation of 12.07% to determine pay...

Who is entitled to Holiday Pay?

UK law states that all workers must receive 5.6 weeks leave, including bank holidays. Employers can offer more entitlement. Workers/employees can take a week’s pay for each week of statutory leave they take. This is calculated based on the hours they work and how...

Salary Sacrifice; a good idea?

Giving up part of your pay every month might sound like a strange idea, but in many instances, it can make financial sense to both employers and their employees. These salary sacrifice options allow an employee to exchange part of their salary for a non-cash benefit...

The Importance of Data and Compliance, a quick Q&A

National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage The world of Payroll has a very fast pace. Holding the correct data has never been more important to ensure compliance. It is the Employers responsibility to ensure the data they hold is correct and current to make the...