Changes to employer NIC costs | Autumn Budget 2024 Significant changes to employment taxes were outlined in the recent Autumn 2025 Budget concerning the Employer National Insurance Contributions (NIC), the reduction of the ‘Secondary Threshold’ (ST) as well as Employment Allowance adjustments. Starting in April 2025, and compounded by the […]
Category Archives: Payroll
Getting staff paid accurately and on time, every time, should be the minimum expectation of a payroll team. Getting it wrong can lead to emotive and financial issues for both the employee and employer, as well as relations with the payroll team. Payroll teams are human, so mistakes will occur […]
Last year, Nadine Morrison took a career change, and is now undergoing her qualifications in payroll! For National Payroll Week 2023, we’ve asked Nadine some questions to see how she’s finding her new career. What did you do before working in payroll? I was an Administration Assistant. What […]
National Insurance Contributions (NICs) are payable by almost every worker and employer throughout the UK. They are an important deduction from your salary as the amount of Class 1 NICs you’ve paid throughout your lifetime affects your rights to the state pension. Likewise, those who are self-employed need to pay […]
To wrap up a blog series to celebrate National Payroll Week we have complied eight fun historic facts for people interested in a career in the profession or for business owners who are generally interested in knowing more about outsourcing your payroll. 1. The word payroll came into […]
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) which has supported many employers since March 2020, will come to an end on 30 September 2021. Considerations to prepare for the CJRS end CJRS claims for September must be submitted to HM Revenue & Customs by 14 October 2021 and any […]
To celebrate National Payroll Week, Robson Laidler’s Payroll team are running a series of blog posts to help people understand more about the professional and what’s involved from an employers and employee’s perspective. It can’t be that complicated, can it? Just give me your sort code and account number, […]
Hurrah, after 5 long years you are now ready to go out and earn some money! What should newly qualified dentists be thinking about? How you are paid Ultimately the contract with the dental practice will determine your status for tax but if you are self-employed, it is up to […]
The National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW) will increase in April 2021. The increase applies to pay reference periods beginning on or after 1 April 2021. As an employer you will need to ensure you are paying your staff correctly from 1 April 2021 as HMRC has […]
For most of the doctors I meet, their NHS Pension will underpin their retirement planning. So, it’s probably a good idea to get clued up/take some advice if you have a specific date/lifestyle in mind! Here’s what you should be thinking about: We think it’s a good idea to determine […]