Enforcement of the minimum wage
The Department for Business & Trade has recently published a report that outlines the government's...
Employment Restrictions After Termination: Be Cautious
Kau Media Group (KMG) Ltd. sought to enforce two post-termination employment restriction (PTRs) contained in...
Employing your family
Employing family members can work well, but it does not mean you can skip the...
Employing family members in your business
Many small business owners turn to family members when looking to fill roles in their...
Employers, don’t forget to pay Class 1A NIC
Employers must pay Class 1A NICs for 2024-25 benefits by 19 July (post) or 22...
Employers may now be personally liable for unfair dismissal claims
A recent ruling has increased the scope of statutory protection for whistleblowers to include covered...
Electronic invoicing consultation
The government wants your say on e-invoicing. Quicker payments, fewer errors, and better VAT reporting...
Effects of Rachel Reeves’ Spending Review
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her first Spending Review to Parliament last week, setting out the...
Early termination of probation can constitute wrongful dismissal
The claimant began employment as a Contracts Coordinator on 23 January 2023, subject to a...
E-invoicing consultation
HMRC together with the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) have launched a new consultation...
Due date for paper self-assessment tax return
A final reminder that the 2023-24 tax return deadline for taxpayers who continue to submit...
Double Tax Conventions and IHT
Double tax on estates can still hit families hard, even with treaties in place. When...
Don’t rush to judgement over pending tribunal claims
Mr. Aslam, a former Metroline employee, applied to another bus company on 13 April 2019...
Don’t forget to update your NMW and NLW wage rates
Minimum wage rates rose on 1 April 2025. NLW now £12.21, and big increases for...
Don’t forget to pay your Class 1A NIC
Employers must act now to meet the deadline for paying Class 1A NICs for 2024-25...
Don’t be tempted to withhold pay as a form of leverage
Ms Constantine had been a veterinary surgeon since 2017. Initially, she had worked every day...
Do you have additional income streams?
Side income over £1,000 may mean filing a tax return. HMRC is urging part-time earners...
Do not forget to claim the marriage allowance
If one partner in a marriage or civil partnership earns under £12,570, you could save...