• A Change to National Minimum Wage 2015

    Written on 01 Oct 2015 by Stewart Waddell

    It is that time of year once again when rates increase for your employees that are paid the National Minimum wage You may already be aware that from the 1st of October 2015 the…

  • A Guide To Auto Enrolment

    Written on 04 Sep 2015 by Richard Rowell

    Quick overview Even though Auto Enrolment and work based pensions commenced in October 2012 it is only now that it is becoming a reality for vast swathes of UK businesses. These…

  • Budget Update

    Written on 13 Jul 2015 by Stewart Waddell

    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…

  • Services and systems update

    Written on 02 Jul 2015 by Stewart Waddell

    We are always looking to improve our services and systems here at Dataplan Payroll. We are currently in the process of building a new feature within our ePaysafe system to allow…

  • Why has your NI letter changed and what does it mean?

    Written on 10 Jun 2015 by Carly Boyd

    Since the beginning of the new tax year many of you may have noticed an unfamiliar NI letter on your payslip.  This is because HMRC have introduced 7 new categories for NI this…

  • Race for Life

    Written on 01 Jun 2015 by Stewart Waddell

    Our very own Pauline Bradley is running 10K to raise funds for Cancer Research UK in July. If any of our customers would like to sponsor Pauline’s run please donate here. Everyone…

  • Dataplan in the deep end

    Written on 29 May 2015 by

    Four lucky professionals (Jack, Josh, Chris & Carly) were selected from Dataplan to team up with Forrester Boyd and adventure out into the North Sea to celebrate our new…

  • Bacsman & Robin

    Written on 29 May 2015 by Glenn Watson

    Having moved into the education team to take full command of the BACS processing (cue training montage), now with training complete I am currently undertaking the responsibility…

  • Tax Freedom Day 2015 is nearly here!

    Written on 29 May 2015 by Ben Fearn

    We will soon all be free of tax! Only joking – Tax Freedom Day doesn’t mean we can stop contributing to the government’s coffers any more, the average person will still have tax…

  • Not just any old payslip

    Written on 26 May 2015 by Stewart Waddell

    At Dataplan Payroll we print over 500,000 employee payslips for our payroll outsourced customers every few months. From time to time we receive requests to make the payslips look…