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Payroll Withholding: A Primer for Employers

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Employers, on the other hand, know how complicated payroll can get, especially when it comes to withholding taxes. To employees, payroll may seem pretty straightforward.

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Capita TVL staff accept pay deal

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from £23,680 to £30,000, provides the option of a company car , and abolishes the long-standing commission scheme for the 139 visiting officers within the field operation. after the commission scheme has been consolidated. The deal, which applies to the firm’s 165 field staff, increases starting salaries on average by 9.5%

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A Guide to Calculating Pensionable Earnings for Employers

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For employers, determining the contributions to a workplace pension scheme depends on the pensionable earnings of their employees. Explaining pensionable earnings Pensionable earnings are crucial for employers in determining the amount to be paid into their employees pensions. It encompasses all the additional earnings mentioned above.

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Employment Liability Threat Grows; What to Watch Out for

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Even if they are dismissed as meritless, the employer is often out thousands of dollars as a result. The key for employers is to have policies in place that treat everyone equally in the organization, ensure that certain groups of people are not kept from advancing in their jobs, and ensure a harassment-free workplace.

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Bristol Airport becomes accredited living wage employer

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Bristol Airport has become a living wage employer after receiving real living wage accreditation from the Living Wage Foundation. The real living wage is the only UK wage rate based on the actual cost of living and accreditation is awarded to employers who pay their staff this as a minimum by the Living Wage Foundation.

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The Perfume Shop accredited as living wage employer

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Fragrance retailer The Perfume Shop has received living wage employer accreditation from the Living Wage Foundation. This is on top of the commission they can earn in key trading periods, with managers participating in an annual bonus scheme to ensure that performance is rewarded. per hour, while those based in London are paid £11.95

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Productivity boost from volunteering ‘adds £4.6 billion to UK economy each year’ 

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The report by Pro Bono Economics (PBE), commissioned by national volunteering charity Royal Voluntary Service, estimates productivity gains worth at least £4.6 Exploring the effects of volunteering on those not in employment, the report gives a strong indication that engaging in voluntary service could also help people back into work.