Nursing Agency + VAT Free Umbrella = Fraud Conviction

What exactly is the Nursing Agencies VAT Concession?

While recruitment companies usually have to charge VAT on the supply of staff to end-users, it is not straightforward with nursing staff due to a concession that is currently in place from HMRC.The Nursing Agencies VAT Concession means that nursing agencies or employment businesses which supply certain types…

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Resilience in Return: Supporting Staff with Successful School Reopening

It’s Been A Long Year

It’s been nearly a year since Boris Johnson announced that UK schools would close to all students except those of keyworkers and vulnerable children. In the months that followed, schools and teachers scrambled to not only provide online education to pupils learning from home, but also make things safe for those…

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No Vaccine = No Job

“Further consultations” coming…

It has been confirmed that there will be further consultations regarding whether similar rules could be brought in for NHS workers and domiciliary carers, but there are no current proposals on the table.The UK has been quick off the mark with rolling out vaccines, all adults should have been offered their first dose…

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Next and Asda Workers Left Struggling Due to Payroll Errors

giants Asda and Next have recently been hitting the headlines for failing to pay their workers correctly on several occasions.This comes at a strange time in employment history, with the cost of living at an all time high, yet companies are famously struggling to hold on to staff following the Great Resignation which was triggered…

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New Year, New Goals: Grow Your Business in 2023

we enter a new year, many businesses are setting their goals for the coming months. But this isn’t straightforward at the best of times, much less during a recession which makes planning even harder.But despite both economic uncertainty and political unrest, there is some support out there for small businesses. In this article we round…

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New PM Pledges to Review IR35

race for the new PM came down to two hopefuls, former chancellor Rishi Sunak and current Secretary of State Liz Truss. And while they have both been touting their manifestos, one thing that made the employment industry ears prick up was Liz Truss’s promise to “review IR35”. But, now that Truss has been announced as the…

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