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  • Employers National Insurance

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    What are Employers’ National Insurance?

    During her Autumn Budget speech, Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed changes to National Insurance Contributions (NIC). For business owners, employers NIC is a crucial part of their payroll calculations.

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  • Business Interruption Insurance

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    What is Business Interruption Insurance?

    Fires, storms, cyber-attacks – protecting businesses from unexpected events can be challenging. A great preventative measure you can utilise is business interruption insurance (BII).

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  • What does Pro Rata mean?

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    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.

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  • Government to crack down on “fire and rehire” practices

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    Compensation increases for 'fire and rehire' code breaches

    Rules around dismissal and re-engagement came into effect in July 2024. Sometimes known as ‘fire and rehire’, the practice of forcibly changing terms and conditions by dismissing an employee and re-engaging them on the new terms has been a staple for employers during restructures for years.

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  • maternity pay

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    Sick pay and maternity pay rates for 2025

    The Government recently confirmed the new statutory rates that will apply for the new financial year.

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  • old worker working at a factory

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    Rogue employers will be banned from hiring overseas workers

    As part of a government crackdown on visa abuse and to prevent exploitation, employers who repeatedly flout visa rules or commit serious employment breaches will in future be banned from hiring overseas workers.

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