It wasn’t so long ago, monthly business administration for small and medium UK businesses was manageable with just one or two key people owning and managing end-to-end across all functions. HR, Finance and Payroll obligations could fall under one key business admin unit with team...
The UK Government’s Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme came to an end on 30th September 2021, alongside the Coronavirus Job Retention scheme. The sick pay rebate scheme was part of UK-wide coronavirus response measures to keep the lights on in for medium and small businesses...
The UK Government has announced that the Coronavirus Job Retention scheme (furlough) comes to a close on 30th September 2021. The dissolving of the scheme comes after 19 months of providing financial pandemic relief to UK business. As the economy re-opens fully, this short report explores...
It’s near month-end. Your Accountancy specialists and senior team members are managing high value, hands-on client work. Yet once again, you need to divert them to manage laborious payroll service delivery for your roster of clients. Just a week later, there’s changes announced that impact PAYE....
Following the Government’s social care reform announcement, National Insurance contribution (NIC) rates are due to increase by 1.25 percentage points from April 2022. Employers and employees across the UK may be wondering what this means for their finances, their individual and corporate tax obligations, and...
When you launch a new business venture, the volume of business administration can be overwhelming. Payroll services are often one of the last administration tasks to be considered, yet absolutely vital to get right. With lean teams and overloaded to-do lists, it’s very easy to...
Breaking down the true costs of maintaining an internal payroll resource, a few considerations will include: competitive annual salaries for your in-house payroll team one-off payroll software implementation costs, plus annual licensing, maintenance, and training print and distribution costs for employee payslips manual administrative compliance...
There are various impactful benefits to outsourcing payroll services to a specialist bureau like Qualitas, but what can we actually take care of? Well, more tasks than you might think. PAYROLL MANAGEMENT We'll take care of the day-to-day running of your payroll, which includes the planning, processing,...
As part of the UK Government’s recent review of the job retention scheme and other support for businesses battling against the COVID-19 lockdown restrictions, there are a few key changes being implemented to the scheme. Furlough Rates The amount that can be claimed by employers will be...
As part of our commitment to bring the latest updates from the Government ahead of the 2021/22 tax year commencing, an update has been provided below on the tax thresholds, rates and codes. The tax codes are set in place to indicate the number of...
