19 September 2016
Do you have employees with National Insurance numbers beginning with the prefix KC? Then you’re aware of problems submitting Real Time Information (RTI) because HMRC’s software has not yet been updated to accept the new prefix. Although it will be April 2017 before HMRC’s Basic PAYE Tools is updated, you…
31 August 2016
Accentra has teamed up with leading Pension Auto Enrolment business Smart Pension to provide the only truly direct and fully automated integration solution for the upcoming Pension Auto Enrolment changes. Smart Pension is the only free Auto-Enrolment pension provider and has a 5-star Defaqto rating as well as being MAF…
11 July 2016
June 2016 saw the making of perhaps the biggest political decision of our lifetime, as the UK voted to leave the European Union. One of the key arguments of the Leave side was that, outside of the European Union, the UK would have much greater sovereignty and a better ability…
29 November 2015
Why Auto Enrolment? The private pension funding had poor reception from employees because it required the employees to opt into the pension scheme themselves, and there was no obligation for the employers to make contributions. The new Auto Enrolment regulation requires the employers to make provisions for a pension scheme…
27 November 2015
A new National Living Wage (NLW) is being introduced from April 2016. During his budget announcement, George Osborne explained that the NLW will be compulsory, and the government aims at reaching an NLW of £9 an hour by the year 2020. Here is an insight into the details of the…
