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Overtime and Holiday Pay: Are You Paying Your Employees the Right Amount?

Overtime Payroll

Holiday pay should be simple, shouldn’t it? An employee takes a week off, you pay them for the week, and everyone carries on as normal. But what happens when that employee regularly works overtime? This is where things can get complicated, especially for smaller businesses where overtime can vary month to month. The important principle […]

Things to watch out for when calculating minimum wage

minimum wage

Last month, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) released the first update from their National Minimum Wage (NMW) promotion team. Going forward, they plan to provide quarterly updates on certain things to watch out for when calculating the minimum wage. You should sign up for the employer bulletins.   Why is it important to get the […]