February 8, 2024
Cuts to National Insurance rates benefit January pay packets
The 12% to 10% employees national insurance rate cut first announced in the Autumn Statement came into effect in January. This means that many employees will have seen a boost in their take home pay in their January pay packet.
March 1, 2023
Will the Spring Budget Stimulate Economic Growth?
With the UK economy flat-lining the Chancellor is under pressure to announce measures to stimulate growth.
February 28, 2023
Is the UK going to swerve a recession?
Better than anticipated purchasing managers’ index (PMI) data for February indicate encouraging resilience of the economy.
February 23, 2023
Check when you must register for Plastic Packaging Tax
If you manufacture or import 10 or more tonnes of plastic packaging within a 12-month period you must register for PPT on GOV.UK
February 23, 2023
UK announces second Global Investment Summit to create jobs in high tech sectors
Many of the world’s highest-profile investors, CEOs and financiers are to come to the UK in October for a second Global Investment Summit (GIS 23).
February 23, 2023
Retiring soon? Check your entitlement to the State Pension
If you are planning to claim the UK state pension you should check your national insurance (NI) record before 5 April 2023.
February 14, 2023
Pensions: Value for Money Consultation
The UK Minister for Pensions Laura Trott has announced a shake-up of private pensions to create fairer, more predictable, and better-run pensions.
February 14, 2023
JCVI advice on the 2023 COVID-19 vaccination programme
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has published a statement with its latest advice on the 2023 programme.