Changes to off-payroll regulations were postponed in April as employers dealt with the early challenges of the pandemic. Organisations need...
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Employers should pay an additional tax of 5% of a worker’s salary if they choose to let staff work from...
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2020 was the year that HR was required to react to the unexpected, but it’s now time to plan for...
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Top 10 HR questions October 2020: Job Support Scheme, Brexit checks and self-isolation
by XpertHRby XpertHRPrior to the government’s Halloween announcement that the furlough scheme would be extended, employers were preparing for its replacement, the...
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The speed at which the furlough scheme and other economic support packages were drawn up has left them open to...
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As England’s three-tier restrictions come into force and the government faces increasing pressure to ‘circuit break’ the rising number of...
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Lawyers are pursuing group legal action against umbrella companies that have unlawfully deducted national insurance and other contributions from contractors’...
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More than half of the public (54%) would support the introduction of a ‘maximum wage’ in order to tackle excessive...
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There should be no further delay in addressing the long-standing ‘unfairness’ of contractors paying less tax than employees in situations...
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Controversial plans to get workers to pay income tax on coronavirus testing kits purchased by their employer have been scrapped...
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The changes to off-payroll working rules in the private sector, known as IR35, will go ahead in April 2021 after...
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Employers that think they have abused the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme will have a 30-day window in which to admit their mistakes.
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Drawing narrow comparisons between ‘good’ and ‘bad’ types of work does nothing to help precarious workers, according to a panel...
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The High Court today hears a case brought by drivers and the IWGB over Treasury's failure to protect precarious workers during the Covid-19 crisis.
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Rishi Sunak should cut employers’ national insurance contributions for all staff if he announces an emergency Budget next month.