Employees keep a business growing and driving forwards. However, many small business don't have the luxury of having an HR team to look after their interests. So, in this section, we look at everything to do with employee management in your business – from their rights and responsibilities to covering yourself legally and knowing how to motivate people.
Is My Private Pension Taxable?
— Read More — Is My Private Pension Taxable?Is My Private Pension Taxable?
Do you understand all the tax implications of your pension? Here's everything you need to know in order for you to protect your nest egg for the future.
Auto-Enrolment in a Nutshell
— Read More — Auto-Enrolment in a NutshellNew legislation requires that all qualifying employees are automatically enrolled in a workplace pension scheme. Read our summary on automatic enrolment
Eligibility Requirements for Pension Credits
— Read More — Eligibility Requirements for Pension CreditsEligibility Requirements for Pension Credits
Got questions about your eligibility for pension credits? Knowledge Hub takes a look at common concerns and answers your important questions.
The 2 Types of Workplace Pensions
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You may have heard a lot about workplace pensions, but do you fully understand the two types? Here's our guide to protecting your future nest egg.
Workplace Pension Contributions
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Workplace pension contributions from you, your employer and government are rising until 2018. Make sure you stay on top of the changes.
Protecting a Workplace Pension
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Your workplace pension is hugely valuable for the future. Discover how to protect and manage your pot, including which services to contact with concerns
Transferring Pensions to New Jobs and Abroad
— Read More — Transferring Pensions to New Jobs and AbroadTransferring Pensions to New Jobs and Abroad
Taking a pension scheme to a new job or to a different country? We explain the procedures you need to follow.
Is Success the Secret to Staff Motivation?
— Read More — Is Success the Secret to Staff Motivation?Is Success the Secret to Staff Motivation?
Discover why success is an important motivator for your employees and how you can avoid it demotivating the rest of your workforce.
What is a Fixed-Term Employment Contract?
— Read More — What is a Fixed-Term Employment Contract?What is a Fixed-Term Employment Contract?
Fixed-term contracts are a great idea for temporary or seasonal workers. Fleximize provides an overview of FTCs, including how to renew and conclude them
Tracking Staff Time on Social Media and Calls
— Read More — Tracking Staff Time on Social Media and CallsTracking Staff Time on Social Media and Calls
Find out what the best ways are to monitor personal time on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, personal phones, etc.
So Your Job is Ending - What Pay do You Get?
— Read More — So Your Job is Ending - What Pay do You Get?So Your Job is Ending - What Pay do You Get?
Your employer's obligations for payments when employment ends - pay for severance, gardening leave and notice period.
HMRC Penalties for Self-Employed Workers
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Tax rules on using self-employed workers have been tightened. Make sure you understand who's responsible for tax and NI if you have self-employed workers
Can I Reduce Employee Benefits?
— Read More — Can I Reduce Employee Benefits?Can I Reduce Employee Benefits?
If you're looking to cut costs, you may need to reduce employee benefits. Unpack Fleximize's advice on why it's best to approach with caution and negotiate
Employee Learning and Development - FAQs
— Read More — Employee Learning and Development - FAQsEmployee Learning and Development - FAQs
Empowering and educating your employees is vital for an SME. Here, we answer your pressing questions about employee training and learning at SMEs.
Employees Texting at Work
— Read More — Employees Texting at WorkWith the growth of modern technology, it's inevitable that some employees will get distracted. How can you counter this and keep your team productive?
Advice on Reducing Staff Hours and Laying Off
— Read More — Advice on Reducing Staff Hours and Laying OffAdvice on Reducing Staff Hours and Laying Off
If you need to cut costs, sometimes reducing staff hours is the only option. Find out what the legal obligations are before changing your employee's hours
The Board of Directors
— Read More — The Board of DirectorsCurious about what a company board of directors is, or what it does? We answer these burning questions and outline best practices for businesses to follow
Taking Disciplinary Action Against an Employee?
— Read More — Taking Disciplinary Action Against an Employee?Taking Disciplinary Action Against an Employee?
Disciplinary action can be necessary to address issues with staff performance. Here are some questions to ask yourself before taking this course of action
3 Steps to Managing a Difficult Employee
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Managing a difficult employee can be tricky at the best of times, so here are our tips for talking to them and working with them to improve.
What are Line Management Systems?
— Read More — What are Line Management Systems?What are Line Management Systems?
How you can use line management efficiently to manage each employee and their productivity on a day to day basis.
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