Pay Articles

A Guide For Employers & Employees When Working A Week In Hand

What Does It Mean To Work A Week In Hand? Working a week in hand is a straightforward concept and us...

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Should you be able to ask potential hires what they earn?

Should employers be banned from asking potential employees their salaries? The Young Women's Trust c...

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Small business owners are increasing staff salaries at the fastest rate for over 3 years

Small business owners are increasing staff salaries at the fastest rate for three-and-a-half years, ...

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HMRC orders employers to pay out 15.6m to underpaid workers

Over 200, 000 UK workers receive back pay as HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) clamps down on enforcing ...

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Trade unions urge government action on gender pay gap

The TUC has urged the government to do more to close the gender pay gap, as new research reveals wo...

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Retail staff among the most unhappy workers in Britain

Employees in Britain's retail sector are some of the most unhappy workers in the country, according...

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Freelance wages rise six times faster than regular employees

Between 2010 and 2015, Britain's independent professionals experienced wage growth at six time the ...

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Holiday pay ruling: Tribunal gives staff working voluntary overtime a “break”

A recent decision from an employment appeal tribunal will be welcomed by workers who regularly work ...

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What do gender pay gap reporting rules mean for small businesses?

While the spotlight is currently falling firmly on larger organisations like the BBC, it's importan...

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Government urged to protect freelancers with self-employed minimum wage

Policy makers should introduce a self-employed minimum wage to tackle low pay and insecure working p...

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