by Gary Woosey | Jul 21, 2026 | Blog, Employment
Even if you do not have children, you will be aware that the schools have broken up for the summer holidays. That realisation may come when you find the roads eerily quiet on your morning commute or when you find town centres full of little voices in the middle of the...
by Gary Woosey | Jun 2, 2026 | Blog, Employment
It was warned by many businesses that rising National Insurance Contributions (NICs) and wages would combine with operational costs to make recruitment more difficult. Those warnings went unheeded, resulting in an estimated 1,012,000 young people aged 16 to 24 years...
by Gary Woosey | May 21, 2024 | Blog, Employment, SME, SMEs, Tax
When your business takes on a new employee, we know that you’re eager to get them settled into their role – but not before you’ve completed the right checks and set them up in your payroll system! If you ask for employment and income history from new starters, this...
by Gary Woosey | Mar 26, 2024 | Blog, Employment, Finance
The law surrounding redundancy for new parents is set to change from 6 April. This will offer enhanced protection from redundancy for those who are pregnant, on shared parental leave, or taking time off for adoption. If you need to make redundancies to cut costs and...