
Employment Allowance from 2020/21 – fundamental changes ahead Since its inception at the start of 2014/15, the rules surrounding Employment Allowance (EA) have remained fairly…

Did you know businesses can reduce their Class 1 National Insurance contributions by up to £3,000 in a year by claiming employment allowance? Unfortunately, most businesses don’t…

A major payroll problem this April has been the duplication of employment records by HM Revenue and Customs. Specifically – we have seen HMRC create identical employee records for…

A flagship policy of the Conservative government elected in 2015 – Apprenticeship Levy came into effect this April. The stated purpose behind its introduction was the promotion of…

The Government has approved a change to the “Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015” which will now require employers with 250 employees or more to report on the…

The Chancellor George Osborne has delivered his Summer Budget 2015 this week which sets out the new government’s plans. We thought some of the key points for payroll would be…

During the lazy days of being a student and working what hours I liked, I wondered what life would be like after graduating and securing a job. After qualifying with my degree in…

With the upturn in employment and the UK economy seemingly in a positive state more employers are now looking to employ new staff or look to take on via the apprenticeship route.…

We are pleased to announce that David Linford has joined Dataplan Payroll this week following the introduction of six new staff in the last four weeks to the business. David has…

We are delighted to have Sue Rutter join Dataplan Payroll this week. Sue will be working within our dedicated education sector "Dataplan Education". Over the last two months we…