Employees

When Can I Start Claiming my Pension?

Marcia Smith

If you're about to reach state pension age, here is all you need to understand to start claiming your pension.

When Does Auto-Enrolment Kick in for SMEs?

Marcia Smith

Auto-enrolment will soon become a legal requirement for employers. Find out the deadline for your business to be prepared for the workplace pension scheme

Is My Private Pension Taxable?

Marcia Smith

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

Marcia Smith

New 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

Marcia Smith

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

Marcia Smith

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

Marcia Smith

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

Marcia Smith

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

Marcia Smith

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?

Marcia Smith

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?

Marcia Smith

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

Marcia Smith

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?

Marcia Smith

Your employer's obligations for payments when employment ends - pay for severance, gardening leave and notice period.

HMRC Penalties for Self-Employed Workers

Kate Josselyn

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?

Marcia Smith

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

Advice on Reducing Staff Hours and Laying Off

Marcia Smith

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

What are Line Management Systems?

Emma Meakin

How you can use line management efficiently to manage each employee and their productivity on a day to day basis.

Importance of Maintaining Staff Motivation

Marcia Smith

Staff motivation is such an important factor for any business, of any size. We explore how you can motivate your employees and keep them that way.

Recruitment Advice on Candidate Screening

Marcia Smith

When holding job interviews, its important to screen out unsuitable candidates. That's obvious. But how do you go about making sure you're not missing out?

Buying a Business and Keeping Staff

Marcia Smith

Buying a new business? Are you in the process of buying a business? Here's why maintaining the existing workforce is important to get the most value out of your new investment