Longthorne Gunmakers has grown into one of the most recognised British shotgun manufacturers, and now it's supporting staff by implementing auto-enrolment. more»
The government isn’t doing enough to raise awareness of lower-cost, high-speed workplace pension solutions among micro firms, writes Paycircle co-founder Catherine Pinkney. more»
Over half of small business owners believe their firm will not be ready to offer pensions auto-enrolment to workers within the government’s 2018 deadline due to high unforeseen operational costs. […] more»
Small firm owners are considering pay freezes and increasing their use of contractors in response to the financial burden posed by auto-enrolment, according to new research carried out by the International Association of Book-keepers (IAB). more»
Four in ten people yet to retire plan to carry on working in some capacity when they are no longer employed full-time – indicating that the idea of working over the age of 65 has become more attractive. more»
As many as 63,000 small firm owners could face auto-enrolment fines totaling £25m for missing their staging date, according to new analysis carried out by payroll software company Paycircle. more»
The lack of pension coverage amongst Britain’s self-employed has reached a “crisis” level, according to new research by mutual society Royal London. more»
With business tax getting so much attention in George Osborne’s Budget 2016 speech, here are three developments that small company owners need to know about for the coming year. more»
Britain’s self-employed workforce have made stand-out gains from the government’s new pension rules, which went live on 6 April. With many individuals now spending over 20 years in retirement, the £36.35 a week increase could see some self-employed gain up to £40,000 more. more»
With past digital plans proving troubling for individuals and micro firms, here's how the government's new digital tax system will impact your business. more»
