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What is Gender Pay Gap Reporting?

Pay inequality has been a prominent, ongoing issue in the UK economy for years. Not only through gender, but the government has recently found disparities within ethnic and disability demographics.

What is Agricultural Minimum Wage?

With the recent update to employment rights, the farming industry is set to embrace statutory changes – like to Agricultural Minimum Wage.

What does Pro Rata Mean?

When it comes to paying staff, employers must ensure the right amounts are given – especially for those not on full-time contracts. Pro rata ensures these employees are compensated correctly; and that includes wages, holidays, and benefits.

Small businesses responsible for 60% of tax gap

Billions of pounds of tax remain uncollected as HMRC reports the tax gap has grown to £46.8bn, equivalent to 5.3%, with small businesses the worst offenders for yet another year

109k jobs cut as first signs of NI increase strikes

Moving to a single minimum wage rate for adults

Since October 2024 most of the focus has been on the Government’s Employment Rights Bill, which is progressing at speed through the parliamentary process and tipped to receive Royal Assent this summer. However, the Bill was just one of many commitments the Government made as part of their Plan to Make Work Pay. One of the other big commitments was to bring in a single minimum wage rate for all workers over the age of 18 – currently, 18- to 20-year-olds have a lower minimum rate to 21-year-olds and over.