Payroll
How Pay As You Earn (PAYE) Works for Employers
13 August 2026
You’ll normally need to register as an employer for the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) scheme the first time you take...
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How Do I Hire My First Employee?
3 August 2026
If you’re at the point where you need a little help with your business, it might be time to recruit your...
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Where Is My Employer Reference Number?
23 July 2026
An Employer Reference Number (ERN), also known as a PAYE reference or tax reference number, is a unique reference number which...
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Can An Employer Claim Back Overpaid Wages?
13 July 2026
Overpaying wages can happen for all sorts of reasons, from data entry errors, to confusing overtime or holiday pay arrangements, or...
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Can I Take On An Employee Without a P45?
10 June 2026
The short answer is yes, you can take on an employee who doesn’t have a P45, but you’ll need to ask...
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What is the New Starter Checklist?
14 May 2026
The New Starter Checklist is used to gather information about new employees so they can be set up on payroll. It...
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What Happens if an Employer Makes a Mistake with PAYE?
27 March 2026
Employers must deduct tax and National Insurance from the wages they pay to employees, and report these deductions to HMRC using...
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Paying Yourself a Salary from Your Limited Company
26 February 2026
Being a director means you’re legally separate from your limited company even if you’re also the owner, so you’ll need to...
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Employer’s Guide to Statutory Sick Pay (SSP)
21 January 2026
As an employer it’s your duty to make sure eligible employees receive Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) if they are unwell and...
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Setting Up and Running Payroll in Your Business
21 December 2025
Every employer has a responsibility to make sure their staff are paid the right amount and on time, whether they’re taking...
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How Do Employers Operate An Employee Salary Sacrifice?
13 December 2025
Much like the name suggests, a salary sacrifice scheme allows employees to sacrifice part of their salary and receive something else...
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What Is a P60 Used For?
12 December 2025
Employers issue a P60 to their employees after the end of every tax year to show how much pay they received,...
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