The following is a selection of questions that have been posted to our Forum over the past week. Can you contribute to any of the...
Questions from our Payroll Forum
January 27, 2012
Speaker line-up for the 18th Annual Payroll, HR & Managing People Conference
January 27, 2012
With only 5 weeks to go until the biggest Payroll & HR Conference of the year, at Stratford upon Avon from February 28 to March...
Adoption Bill, Self-Assessment Reminder, Tax Information Exchange Agreement Aruba, Tax Codes for 2012/13, HMRC 0T Draft Regulations and RTI – The Employer Alignment Submission
January 20, 2012
I do like to think of myself as an optimist. I try to see the good in a situation and in people – a half...
Adoption Bill
January 20, 2012
The ‘10-minute rule’ is an opportunity for Members of Parliament to present a case for a Bill on a new or existing aspect of legislation...
HMRC Self Assessment Tax Return Reminder
January 20, 2012
This is just a repeat of the news items from last week, as it is especially relevant at this time of year. In its New Year...
Tax Information Exchange Agreement – United Kingdom and Aruba
January 20, 2012
HMRC advise that a Tax Information Exchange Agreement between the United Kingdom and the Kingdom of the Netherlands, in respect of Aruba, came into force...
Collecting Tax Debts Through the Tax Code
January 20, 2012
In July 2011, we reported that the PAYE Regulations had been amended to give HMRC the powers to recover tax debts of up to £3,000...
HMRC – 0T Reversal Draft Regulations Published
January 26, 2012
In our Newsletter at the start of the year, we advised that HMRC had announced on 20 December 2011 they were reversing their decision to...
RTI – The Employer Alignment Submission (EAS)
January 20, 2012
We are now looking at the data that will be contained in the RTI submissions to HMRC. As a reminder, there are five types of...
Questions from our Payroll Forum
January 20, 2012
The following is a selection of questions that have been posted to our Forum over the past week. Can you contribute to any of the...
Self Assessment Tax Return Reminder
January 16, 2012
In its New Year message, HMRC have issued a reminder to those who have still got to complete their Tax Return for 2010/11. This has...
RTI – The Submission Types
January 20, 2012
We are continuing to look at ‘RTI – The What’ in this Newsletter, starting to focus on exactly what information will be contained in the...
HMRC Phishing Scam, NICs ‘Holiday’ Scheme, Tax Return Deadline Date, 2012/13 Coding Notices, HMRC Month 09/Q3 Payment and RTI – The Submission Types
January 16, 2012
Years ago on a Christmas Eve, when I was a little less worldly and wise than I am today, I was left a considerable amount...
National Insurance ‘Holiday’ Unsuccessful
January 16, 2012
Prime Minister David Cameron has conceded that the Regional Employer NICs Holiday for New Businesses scheme announced in the Government’s June 2010 Budget, has not...
2012/13 Tax Year Coding Notices
January 16, 2012
The Learn Centre is focused on education and communication. It is our business and both of these are essential in our day-to-day professional lives. Also,...
HMRC Faster Payments
January 16, 2012
HMRC have issued a reminder on their Website that electronic payments are due by the 22nd monthly following the end of the relevant month or...
Questions from our Payroll Forum
January 13, 2012
The following is a selection of questions that have been posted to our Forum over the past week. Can you contribute to any of the...
Latest HR News
January 10, 2012
Another new year. The same old thing for the next twelve months? How do you feel about last year? Was it good? Do you feel...
Counselling – The Listening Skill
January 10, 2012
If an employee fails in some way to perform to a required standard you need to take prompt corrective action, and you will have a...
HR Problems Page
January 10, 2012
Searching employees Are we entitled to search employees as they leave our premises? Reply If you wish to do this you must give prior warning to all employees...
Managing Health and Safety
January 10, 2012
Health and safety really has got a bad name. We seem so tied up with its strictures, some of which seem so ridiculous, that it...
Monthly Brain Teaser and Decembers Answer
January 10, 2012
For Christmas you were given this problem: A baron builds a castle on a square island and surrounds the island with a moat that in turn...
Employment Law Payments and Awards, Auto Enrolment, Abolition of Contracting-Out on a DC Basis, Double Taxation Agreement Hungary, HMRC in 0T Reversal, RTI Starters and Leavers
January 6, 2012
Happy New Year to all our readers. New Year is, traditionally, a time for resolutions and promises and our chance to take a look at the...
Employment Law Payments and Awards
January 6, 2012
Section 34 of the Employment Relations Act 1999 and Article 33 of the Employment Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 provide for an increase or decrease...
