Category Archives: Employment

Employers’ NIC changes and how they affect your business

Upcoming Changes to Employers’ National Insurance Contributions from April 2025 From April 2025, significant changes are coming to Employers’ National Insurance Contributions (NICs), impacting businesses across the UK. Here’s what you need to know: 1. Employers’ National Insurance Rate to Increase Employers currently pay NIC on top of employees’ contributions, covering various forms of employment […]

How can I automate employee payroll payments?

As an employer, making sure your employees are paid on time is absolutely crucial. So automating payroll payments is going to really help with this. We’ve partnered with Crezco to make sure that automating your payroll payments is smooth and painless. What is Crezco? Crezco is an account–to–account payment solution that businesses can use to […]

Managing your payroll

You expect the highest standard when it comes to paying your employees, and we are always striving to improve what we do for you. To that end, Kinder Pocock and Your Payroll Manager UK are proud to announce their new working relationship, aiming to deliver an industry-leading payroll and accountancy service. By combining forces the two […]

Public Holiday declared for the Queen’s Funeral

Sandy Green of The HR Dept has kindly shared this update on the public holiday on 19 September, for The Queen’s Funeral, and your responsibilities as an employer.   We all want to do the right thing, but it is useful to have this guidance. Here are the official arrangements from the Royal family. Dear […]

Changes to Employee Fit Notes

Changes to fit notes are coming in from 1 July 2022, just when you thought you had it all sorted out! But don’t worry, the HR Dept is here to keep you in the know about important HR and employment law topics that concern your SME business and people management processes. The most pressing of […]