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Implications of working from home expenses rule change
Under existing rules covering working from home, eligible employees have been able to claim a flat rate allowance of £6
What the Autumn Budget means for payroll
How will Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget impact HR and payroll? This TCP blog rounds up some key points. Minimum
Businesses and workers to shape new pregnancy and bereavement protections
Consultations have been launched on fundamental Make Work Pay measures including protections for pregnant women and new mums at work
Don’t be late for those very important dates
There are some dates that we never forget, including birthdays and forthcoming holidays, and if you run a business, the
Tax and National Insurance rates for 2025 to 2026
This latest Three Counties Payroll blog rounds up key facts for the 2026 tax year. Further information is available at
Changes to payrolling of benefits delayed
Many businesses will be aware that making the payrolling of most benefits in kind (BiKs) and expenses mandatory has been
Are you ready for Statutory Sick Pay shake up?
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) recently confirmed that reforms to Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) will come into force
How would my company benefit from outsourced payroll?
While the financial advantages of outsourced payroll are clear to see, there’s a wealth of other benefits that can impact
Welcome end to uncertainty for UK agency workers
As readers of our monthly blogs will be aware, zero-hours contracts are agreements where employers are not obligated to provide