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Andrew Cross and Co. look back at their leap of faith into Outsourcing
A family-run business established in 1969, Andrew Cross & Co. is not afraid to step outside the box. Seventeen years ago, the firm ventured into the then-uncharted territory of outsourcing…
How backdated pay can cause problems for school and trust payroll
Pay increases may seem straightforward on the surface. However, in the education sector, things can get complex very quickly. For example, one phrase that sends a shudder through most professionals…
What is IR35? Understanding the rules
Introduced in 2021 for the private sector, and in 2017 for the public sector, off-payroll working rules (IR35) force employers to take up the responsibility for determining if contractors are…
What small accountancy practices need to know about Anti-Money Laundering (AML)
For smaller practices where resources are more limited, understanding and implementing Anti-Money Laundering (AML) best practice can be challenging. From keeping up with the latest AML legislation to maintaining strict…
Can staff work while signed off sick?
In a world where you can operate a business from almost anywhere, the line between work and rest has blurred. Now, you can open your laptop and, within minutes, feel…
A quick-start guide to the academies budget forecast return (BFR)
About this guide This guide takes you on a whistle-stop tour of all things BFR. It provides:
Accountants: how outsourcing can give you that ‘Stress-Free Summer’ feeling… even when autumn arrives!
The warmer months are passing quickly. But what if you could take some of our Stress-Free Summer magic and put it into your accountancy practice by autumn? You can with outsourced…
What is Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and how does it impact accountants?
There’s no doubt: Anti-Money Laundering (AML) must be a high priority for accountants. Although there are no exact figures, there is a realistic possibility that the scale of money laundering…
What are the benefits of cloud HR software?
People management is complex. From attracting, recruiting and onboarding staff to managing performance and facilitating learning & development (L&D), there’s plenty to do. However, alongside all these people-focused tasks is…
UK National Minimum Wage: everything you need to know
Whether you’ve got a large multi-national business or you’re just starting up, understanding the UK National Minimum Wage is a must. But with rates regularly changing, it’s understandable if you’re…
Recruitment Masterclass: Mastering the onboarding journey
About this webinar: Onboarding is a crucial phase in the recruitment process that significantly impacts employee retention and satisfaction. In fact, companies with a strong onboarding process improve new hire retention…
The independent choice for business success is Cascade HRi
From integrated payroll and recruitment to customisable workflows, IRIS Cascade HRi can do it all and more Claire Beales, an independent business analyst, was hired as a contractor for a…
Mastering the basics: Statutory Maternity and Paternity Leave and Pay
The newborn stage is such an exciting time! During this period, new parents don’t want to be bogged down with the administrative burdens of Parental Leave. Maternity and paternity leave…
Understanding and preventing presenteeism in your workplace
There’s a chance the following scenario will feel familiar — it’s an everyday example of presenteeism. The clock ticks to 5.30pm. You’re tired, shattered, actually. Your shoulders ache, and your…