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Payrolling benefits: A guide for employers
26th September 2024
Many employers offer benefits such as company cars, medical insurance, and gym memberships to attract and retain talent. However, managing these benefits can be time-consuming and complicated. Payrolling benefits offers a solution to this. Rowleys Payroll Manager, Rebecca Gotch, explains...
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The risks of incorrect payroll data
20th June 2024
Managing payroll efficiently is critical to maintaining employee satisfaction and compliance with legal regulations. Yet, many organisations overlook the complexities involved, often resulting in costly errors. Rowleys payroll manager, Rebecca Gotch, shares more about the risks of incorrect payroll data....
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Payroll Health Check
15th May 2024
Managing payroll can be complex, and mistakes in this area can lead to costly fines and other compliance issues. Our new Payroll Health Check is designed to prevent these problems and ensure your payroll operates as smoothly as possible. Our...
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The latest National Minimum Wage breaches: Common pitfalls to avoid
28th March 2024
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) recently unveiled its 20th instalment of companies that have fallen foul of National Minimum Wage (NMW) regulations. Over 524 businesses were named, impacting 172,199 workers. This serves as a stark reminder of the...
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Potential auto enrolment changes: don’t get caught out
21st December 2023
Earlier this year, the government confirmed that it intends to expand pension auto enrolment, a move that could have an impact on many employers and employees. Payroll Manager, Rebecca Gotch, explains more about the forthcoming changes and how employers can...
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National Living Wage set to increase
1st November 2023
Recently the Chancellor announced that the National Living Wage is set to rise in April 2024 to over £11 per hour. Rowleys Head of Payroll, Rebecca Gotch, shares more about the announcement, what it means for employers and also looks...
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Unlocking success: The importance of self-development in payroll
8th September 2023
To round off our series of articles to mark the 2023 National Payroll Week, we focus on the importance of self-development in payroll. In the ever-evolving world of payroll management, staying up-to-date with the latest regulations, technologies, and best practices...
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Behind the scenes of payroll: Meet Natalie
7th September 2023
Next in our ‘behind the scenes of payroll’ series in support of National Payroll Week, we speak to Natalie Deasy, a payroll adviser at Rowleys. Describe your role and responsibilities as a payroll professional? What does a typical day look...
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Behind the scenes of payroll: Meet Sophie
6th September 2023
As part of our ‘behind the scenes of payroll’ series in support of National Payroll Week, we speak to Sophie Macey, a senior payroll adviser at Rowleys. Sophie has 10 years’ experience in payroll and is currently studying for a...
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Payroll: Behind the scenes
5th September 2023
A day in the life of a payroll manager This week is National Payroll Week – a week that focuses on raising awareness of payroll and the impact payroll has on the UK economy. This year the spotlight is on...
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An employer’s guide to calculating National Minimum Wage
21st July 2023
As an employer in the United Kingdom, it is essential to comply with the regulations surrounding the National Minimum Wage (NMW). Failure to do so can lead to serious consequences, including legal penalties and damage to your reputation. To avoid...
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Paycircle: three months on
7th July 2023
Earlier this year, Rowleys made the decision to switch payroll software providers. We decided that investing in new, enhanced software would allow us to provide a better level of service and reporting for our clients. Here, Payroll Manager, Rebecca Gotch,...
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An employer’s guide to redundancy pay
7th June 2023
If you are an employer and are considering making employees redundant, it’s vital that you are aware of your legal obligations regarding redundancy pay. In this article, Rowleys Head of Payroll, Rebecca Gotch, shares more about redundancy pay obligations for...
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Switching payroll providers: tips for a seamless switch
18th May 2023
When it comes to payroll, businesses need to ensure that their employees are paid accurately and on time. This can be a time-consuming and complicated process that requires specialist knowledge and software. That's why many businesses outsource their payroll to...
