News - April 2022

20 April 2022

Health & Social Care Levy - National Insurance Increases

April 2022 sees the introduction by the Government of the new ‘Health and Social Care Levy’ to fund investment in the NHS and social care. This means that National Insurance contributions for working age employees, self-employed... Read more

04 April 2022

National Stress Awareness Month - Stress in the Workplace

National Stress Awareness month is an annual event which provides a great opportunity to not only raise awareness of the impacts of stress, but also ways to mitigate the negative side effects. This year the theme is Community as a lack of support... Read more

01 April 2022

April changes: rise in the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage

The National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW) will both rise on 1st April. Employers must therefore ensure that they remain compliant in terms of their employees and workers’ pay. Currently, rates are to increase as... Read more

01 April 2022

April Changes: Right to Work

Mandatory online RTW checks for certain individuals From the 6th of April, employers are required to carry out a check, using the Home Offices online right to work check service, for employees who hold a: BRC (biometric... Read more