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HMRC publishes consultation on reporting salary advances

Employee Benefits

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has published a consultation on proposed amendments to regulations that will allow employers to delay reporting advance salary payments made to an employee. The post HMRC publishes consultation on reporting salary advances appeared first on Employee Benefits.

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How Consulting Businesses can Effectively Mitigate Employee Retention Risk?

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In an economy with declining economic conditions, some consulting firms may shift from growth to survival mode, placing clients’ needs and people behind. According to a report released by The Barton Partnership , more than a third (36%) of industry and consulting professionals intend to seek a new position during the next year.

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EY to allow consultants to take time away from roles

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Credit: JHVEPhoto / Shutterstock.com Professional services and accounting firm Ernst and Young (EY) is to allow its UK consultant employees to take time away from their roles. This time away will be unpaid, but staff will receive a bonus worth 25% of their salary when they return.

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Autumn Statement: National insurance contribution rate cut to 10%

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Class 1 national insurance contributions (NICs) will be cut to 10% from 6 January 2024. Jeff Fox, principal consultant at Aon, said: “While the reduction in NI is welcome, it does have a less welcome pincer movement on salary sacrifice, an approach used by many UK firms.

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Salary Benchmarking Guide - Importance, Process, Challenges, and Trends

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Salary benchmarking is when HR compares the organization's pay levels with market rates for similar jobs. Importance of salary benchmarking One can summarize the importance of salary benchmarking as follows: 1. Importance of salary benchmarking One can summarize the importance of salary benchmarking as follows: 1.

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The Top 3 Mistakes Consultants Make

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They are considering going out on their own and wanted to know about the biggest mistakes consultants make. Some days, it’s hard to believe I’ve been consulting for almost 13 years. One of the things I did before going out on my own was talk to other consultants. Mistakes Consultants Make #1 – The Consultant.

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Why work in insurance?

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Working in the insurance industry can bring financial security and personal rewards. The wide variety of careers in insurance offers something for everyone, from high school graduates to professionals with advanced degrees. But first, let’s review some of the unique benefits that make an insurance career particularly rewarding.