The national minimum wage hourly rate for adults is to climb to £6.08 in October 2011. The rise represents a 15p and a 2.5 per cent increase and was recommended by the Low Pay Commission. Despite the economic uncertainties, the…

Employers are being reminded that new national minimum wage rates will be coming into force in October. There is also a new rule affecting 21-year-olds. As from 1 October, employees will no longer have to be aged 22 to become…

Employers have little time remaining in which to share their views with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) on possible changes to the PAYE system. The government is looking to update the system and to reduce admin costs for businesses, and…

Employers and employees are being reminded that there could be some errors with the new PAYE tax codes that have been issued by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). As a result, employees should check their April and May payslips to…