Payroll Archives | Ellacotts | Banbury, Kettering and London

Coronavirus businesses and individual support from the UK government

09 Apr 2020 | Budget, Coronavirus, HMRC, Payroll, Self-employed, Small businesses

The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting billions of people and businesses around the world on an unprecedented scale. Over the past few weeks, the Government has announced a series of support packages for businesses and workers who have had their income and daily lives...

National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage updates for 2020-21 tax year

06 Apr 2020 | Payroll, Payroll Bureau

From April 2020, the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage increases.

UK Government Increases National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage

12 Mar 2020 | Business Owners, Payroll

The UK government has announced a 6.2% increase in the National Living Wage (NLW) which will come into force on 1 April 2020.

Introduction of paid parental bereavement leave for parents

10 Feb 2020 | Payroll

Parents in the UK who suffer the devastating loss of a child will be entitled to 2 weeks’ paid statutory leave to grieve.

New Advisory Fuel Rates for company cars released by HMRC

04 Dec 2019 | Payroll

New company cars advisory fuel rates have been released.

Tips at work and how are they taxed?

23 Oct 2019 | HMRC, Payroll, Personal Tax

From time to time, HMRC turns the compliance headlight on a particular business sector. This year, they are scrutinising restaurants and takeaways. In particular, staff tips at work are currently one high-risk area. There are various ways in which tips at work can be...