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When does personal borrowing qualify for tax relief? Publication date: 22.01.2016
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HMRC has strict rules on when business owners can claim tax relief for interest they pay on personal loans used to fund their businesses. What are they and what steps can you take to avoid falling foul of them?
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Auto-enrolment increases delayed Publication date: 22.01.2016
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Employers’ minimum pension costs are due to triple under auto-enrolment. However, the government has deferred the date for these. What’s the full story?
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Conducting workplace investigations Publication date: 22.01.2016
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Conducting workplace investigations..Action needed. Whilst most personnel problems can usually be resolved quickly and informally, there are occasions where a formal sanction is more appropriate. Before any disciplinary sanction can be imposed on an employee, the employer must undertake a thorough and reasonable investigation. If it doesn’t and the...
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Don’t want to reveal your phone number? Publication date: 22.01.2016
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Don’t want to reveal your phone number?..What’s your number? When filling in online forms there’s often a requirement to provide a phone number. Whilst there’s generally a tick box which says “do not pass my details on to third parties” , names and numbers always seem to end up in the hands of cold callers. Where you’re reluctant to give...
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HMRC’s new rules on travel expenses Publication date: 22.01.2016
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From 6 April 2016 some directors and employees won’t be allowed to claim tax relief on certain business-related travel expenses. How might this new rule affect you and your company’s tax position?
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Diabetes: is it a disability? Publication date: 09.04.2015
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Around 3.5 million people in the UK have diabetes - a condition which can be managed but not cured. Are employees who have it always classed as disabled?
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Q&A - extended period of unpaid holiday Publication date: 09.04.2015
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Q&A - extended period of unpaid holiday..Q. An employee has asked us if they can have three months off unpaid so they can visit family abroad. Must we agree to their request? A. No. Although an employee has a right to paid annual leave, they’ve no right to take any further holiday on an unpaid basis. However, if there are special circumstances,...
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NMW rates confirmed: one big surprise Publication date: 09.04.2015
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NMW rates confirmed: one big surprise..The new rates. In March 2015 we reported on the Low Pay Commission’s (LPC) recommendations on the national minimum wage (NMW) ( yr.17, iss.7, pg.8 , see The next step ). A decision about what will happen on 1 October 2015 was made quickly - probably due to the looming general election - but there’s one big...
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When can you approach next of kin? Publication date: 09.04.2015
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An employee is becoming increasingly withdrawn and you’re worried about their wellbeing. However, despite your best efforts to try to help them, they won’t open up to you. Can your concerns be voiced to their next of kin?
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No action at the end of probation Publication date: 09.04.2015
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Many employers prefer to subject new employees to a period of probation - indeed, there are many advantages to this approach. But what’s the legal position if you do nothing at the end of it?
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