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As leading providers of apprenticeships, qualifications and training across a variety of sectors we are delighted to share with you all our updated blog created by our leading industry experts.

For all things Payroll, our leading contributor is Helen Hargreaves, our head of policy, Helen is fully engaged with all current developments in the world of payroll, pensions, rewards and benefits and provides updates and guidance here. Be sure to also check out our payroll resources page for further documents and guidance notes, we also have a monthly newsletter which is free to sign up for via our payroll membership. If you would like to discuss our blogs, or contribute please get in touch.

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8th February 2024

My Journey through Apprenticeships

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30th May 2022

Increased simplification of the apprenticeship system

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13th March 2022

Reservists – What every employer needs to know

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23rd February 2022

Health and Social Care Levy – How much will you really pay?

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20th January 2022

All change for the pension age?

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4th January 2022

Out with the new and in with the old!

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13th December 2021

Here we go again

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26th November 2021

Menopause – the last taboo?

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23rd November 2021

Riding the jobs roller coaster

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15th November 2021

The National Living Wage vs the Real Living Wage – what’s the difference?

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29th October 2021

Autumn Budget 2021

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23rd October 2021

Do all fears need to be conquered?

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8th October 2021

So what now for jobs?

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1st October 2021

Nice to see you, to see you…

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24th September 2021

Accessing apprenticeship funding just got easier!

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20th September 2021

What happens after CJRS ends?

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10th September 2021

Payroll to save the day once again!

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6th September 2021

Ethnicity and disability pay gap reporting on the horizon?

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30th August 2021

The dog ate my homework!

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23rd August 2021

NMW means well but…

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16th August 2021

If not now, when?

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3rd August 2021

Is it any wonder employers are worried about the IR35 rules?

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2nd July 2021

What is an Apprenticeship?

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25th June 2021

John Lewis to equalise maternity and paternity leave

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18th June 2021

Shared parental leave and pay calculator launched

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27th May 2021

What does due diligence mean for you?

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20th May 2021

HMRC writes to 10,000 employers regarding possible CJRS errors

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4th May 2021

Supporting younger people into work

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23rd April 2021

Amendment to the PENP calculation for termination payments

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16th April 2021

Amending details for a previous tax year

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9th April 2021

Apprenticeships vital for recovery from COVID disruption

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26th March 2021

Asda workers’ victory at Supreme Court in equal pay battle

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19th March 2021

Uber assesses drivers as workers

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12th March 2021

Getting ready for the new tax year

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1st March 2021

How is this year’s Budget likely to affect payroll?

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25th February 2021

A Career in Leadership and Management by Kerrys Stevenson.

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25th February 2021

A Career in Internal Audit by Neil Carver.

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25th February 2021

A Career in Payroll by Sam Jones.

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25th February 2021

A Career as a Quality Practitioner by Mark Eydman.

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25th February 2021

A Career as a Payroll Manager by Jenn Carline.

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23rd February 2021

Extension to Gender Pay Gap reporting deadline due to COVID-19

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21st February 2021

Uber drivers win landmark victory

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19th February 2021

Government U- turn on public sector exit payment cap

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4th February 2021

Which tax code to use

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29th January 2021

Where does payroll sit?

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27th January 2021

HMRC publishes names of employers claiming the furlough grant

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18th January 2021

Payroll practitioners are key workers

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13th January 2021

Apprentices on furlough

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31st December 2020

Government names and shames household names for failing to pay minimum wage

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21st December 2020

The nightmare before Christmas

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