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Buyer’s guide to car salary sacrifice schemes

Employee Benefits

Car salary sacrifice arrangements remain a popular employee benefit; in its January 2023 Leasing Outlook , the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) found a 20.5% year-on-year increase in company cars funded through salary sacrifice to quarter three in 2022. What are car salary sacrifice schemes?

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How Staff Benefits Improve Your Commute

Enjoy Benefits

Staff are able to access manufacturer discounts and then lease their vehicle through salary sacrifice. Interest-free payments are spread across 12 months and deducted monthly from your salary. Staff who haven’t had to budget for train tickets or petrol are now more aware than ever of the cost of their journey.

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Workers’ Compensation: What’s payroll got to do with it?

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

Common terms include wages, salaries, benefits, fringe benefit, and remuneration or earnings—often used interchangeably—but they are all referring to the same thing: money paid by the employer to a worker or on behalf of a worker as part of compensation for labour/work performed. Wages and salaries cost employers $25.22

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Common Tax Forms Employers Need to Know: A Complete Guide

HR Lineup

The information on Form W-2 includes total wages earned, federal and state income tax withheld, Social Security and Medicare taxes withheld, and any other deductions or contributions such as retirement plan contributions. Form 1099 Form 1099 is a series of documents used to report various types of income other than wages, salaries, and tips.

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Expert Q&A: Understanding the DOL’s Overtime Rules

HR Digest

Under the new proposal, people earning a salary level of $679 for 40 hours per week (about $35,308 annually), will be eligible for overtime pay based on varied duties. Increase in minimum salary required for an employee to qualify for exemption from overtime raised to $679 from $455 per week. Hence, the new proposals.

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How Employee Perks Can Help Companies in the US

Vantage Circle

In this, employees can elect to have a portion of their earnings automatically deducted from their paychecks and directed into their investment account. Additionally, Honeywell provides a matching contribution to retirement funds, up to a maximum of seven percent of an employee's base salary. By the end of 2019, 42.1%

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Labor Code in Iceland

Global People Strategist

Iceland is a country primarily supported by fisheries and manufacturing industries which allow for the harvesting and export of marine products and goods. However, workers receiving salaries usually take additional time off work instead of receiving overtime pay. Overtime work, however, is limited to 48-hours per week. Paid Leave.