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Calls for furlough to be extended

Calls for furlough to be extended

The chancellor must use the budget to extend the furlough scheme, particularly for the hardest hit sectors, says advisory firm Blick Rothenberg
Calls for furlough to be extended

Calls for furlough to be extended

24 Feb 2021by Amber Pritchard
Calls for furlough to be extended
The chancellor must use the budget to extend the furlough scheme, particularly for the hardest hit sectors, says advisory firm Blick Rothenberg
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How HMRC will help employers with IR35

How HMRC will help employers with IR35

HMRC has published a briefing paper setting out how it will support affected organisations to comply with changes to the off-payroll working rules (IR35) from April 6 2021
The Pension Schemes Bill receives Royal Assent

The Pension Schemes Bill receives Royal Assent

The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed the “biggest shake-up of UK pensions for decades”
40% of companies don’t have D&I strategies

40% of companies don’t have D&I strategies

Four in 10 companies regard diversity and inclusion (D&I) as a risk mitigation and compliance issue and have no comprehensive strategy, new research finds
Carsten Staehr: “It’s vital we recognise these key workers”

Carsten Staehr: “It’s vital we recognise these key workers”

In an interview with Carsten Staehr, chairman of Cintra HR & Payroll Services, Reward Strategy highlights why recognition and The Reward 300 is so important
60% of UK lack financial education

60% of UK lack financial education

Six in 10 UK people feel they do not have the necessary skills to manage their money properly, new research shows
Apprentice provider updates eligibility criteria to focus on D&I

Apprentice provider updates eligibility criteria to focus on D&I

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has pledged to make its apprenticeships only available to employers who have a diversity and inclusion (D&I) policy in place
Prepare payroll for the new tax year 

Prepare payroll for the new tax year 

A complimentary Masterclass on changes for payroll coming this April, will be held in March
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Reward Strategy TV Masterclass: Payroll round up for the New Tax Year

Reward Strategy TV Masterclass: Payroll round up for the New Tax Year

17 Mar 202110:00
Keeping a finger on the pulse when it comes to payroll changes is always crucial to ensure business continuity. 2021 will be a pivotal year for legislation, balancing planned changes in policy whilst also remaining agile to cope with the pressures of the pandemic.

We’re delighted to host a live masterclass with SD Worx, presented by their payroll guru - Simon Parsons, to inform you of the latest announcements from government following the budget and any changes to prepare for the new tax year.
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Latest edition’s highlights:

→ Cover feature: What pay and reward managers can learn from classical theory - page 16

→ D&I can’t just be a "bolt on": Standard Chartered Bank’s Susan Tew on influencing communities beyond your organisation and challenging your own unconscious bias - page 12

→ The Reward 300: Reward Strategy opens the nomination process for the 2021 index of the industry’s most influential leaders - page 20
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RS Interviews

Meet the next generation

Meet the next generation

by Amber Pritchard
Liam Gill is the face of payroll at Booking.com. Find out why he won a Next Generation Award at The Rewards 2019
“Invite yourself to the conversation”

“Invite yourself to the conversation”

by Amber Pritchard
Maria Hennessey on her 34-year-strong payroll career at McDonald’s
"Reward people love firefighting"

"Reward people love firefighting"

by Amber Pritchard
Tim Robertson of ITN on reward professionals’ characteristics, bias in salary setting and the need for portable benefits
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Opinion

Amber Pritchard

GPG deadline extended, but is it good enough?

by Amber Pritchard
Employers now have until October 5 2021 to report their gender pay gap information, the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has announced
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Anthony Vollmer

Are you equipped to face the future?

by Anthony Vollmer
Payroll needs to invest in analytics to prepare for the challenges ahead, says Anthony Vollmer, managing director at Moorepay
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Reward 300 - index of influence

Reward 300 - index of influence
Charles Cotton

Charles Cotton

Senior Adviser for Performance and Reward
CIPD
Liz Robins

Liz Robins

Managing Partner
AS Robins
Karen Thomson

Karen Thomson

Director - Group Payroll Services
Armstrong Watson
Neil Hollister

Neil Hollister

CEO
The Payroll Centre
Ian Hodson

Ian Hodson

Head of Reward
University of Lincoln
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Guides

Auto-enrolment thresholds 2018-19

Auto-enrolment thresholds 2018-19

by Ian Holloway
Every year, legislation requires a review of the Earnings Trigger and Qualifying Earnings Band (QEB) thresholds that will apply in the following tax year.
Advisory Fuel Rates December 2017 – four changes

Advisory Fuel Rates December 2017 – four changes

by Ian Holloway
HMRC’s Advisory Fuel Rates (AFR) can be used by employers in two situations, both applying if the employee has a company car.
Voluntary Living Wage increases

Voluntary Living Wage increases

by Ian Holloway
Voluntary Living Wage employers should be aware of the announcement on 6 November that sees the rates increase. Note that paying staff at this Living Wage is voluntary but paying them at the National Living Wage is mandatory.

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