What is a discretionary bonus?
Employers and employees all know what a bonus is. Still, when it starts getting down to bonuses, sometimes there are misunderstandings and sometimes, scarily, there are unexpected, expensive court cases. […] more»
Bonuses
The tax-exempt bonuses most small businesses miss out on
HMRC's Trivial Benefits Allowance permits employers to give certain types of benefit and or reward to staff tax-free. more»
More workers to be rewarded this Christmas as employers fear skill shortages
Employers will work harder than ever to retain staff this Christmas, as new research has shown UK firms are spending millions on end-of-year bonuses and parties. more»
Ten workplace benefits your future employees will demand
Small business owners could be damaging their recruitment strategy by not offering perks to potential employees, as new research reveals how important workplace benefits are to UK professionals. more»
Half of all employers will be affected by the National Living Wage
More than half of all employers said the incoming National Living Wage will have an effect on their wage bill, according to the CIPD and the Resolution Foundation. Small firms are more likely to raise prices as a result of the incoming change more»
UK workers say the route to increased productivity is through financial incentives
Want to boost productivity? A financial bonus is one of the most reliable ways to do so, but new research has found nearly half of UK employees won't be in line for one. more»
The importance of year-end tax planning: What every business owner should know
If you are running your own business, chances are you are doing just that. Running. Running from one meeting to the next, running between suppliers and customers and dealing with your staff. Before you know it you are hurtling at full pace towards another financial year-end. more»
