With tough trading conditions in many sectors, you may be looking at ways to save on payroll costs. Much as you’d like to, you know that you can’t simply cut an employee’s pay. Or can you?
Published 08.10.2008
You’ve several employees with company credit cards which they use for settling business expenses. With recent changes to the terms of many credit cards, what’s the real cost to your company?
Published 14.02.2007
You’ve recently lost a member of staff. You’ve heard that by filling the vacancy with two part-timers you stand to make tax savings. Is this something your company could really take advantage of?
Published 19.12.2007
If the experts are right, 2008 could be a tough year for many businesses. If you’re forced to make cost savings, you may look to your staff. Can you simply lay them off until things improve again?
Published 16.01.2008
You’re always interested in improving your bottom line but don’t want to reduce head count. Are there any other key areas you can identify immediately, and after that, how do you go on to
consistently cut costs?
Published 06.12.2006
You’ve taken on some seasonal workers to help with the Christmas rush. But does their “casual” status mean that you don’t have to pay them holiday pay? And if you do, how is it calculated?
Published 07.12.2005
You’re recruiting for a new admin assistant. The role is full time, but you’ve had some interesting candidates apply that can only work part time. Is this something you should think about?
Published 09.07.2018
A great deal of company time is spent on completing paperwork for the Taxman. In particular, every staff expense and benefit has to be disclosed via Form P11D, which also results in extra tax for
them. Is there a solution?
Published 26.09.2007
Despite the tax increases suffered in recent years, the company car remains one of the most desirable benefits available for you to offer your staff. How can you continue to offer this perk without
damaging the bottom line?
Published 11.02.2009
You’ve arranged an important business meeting and it’s some distance away. Rather than driving, you’ve decided to take the train. How can you secure the cheapest ticket available?
Published 20.02.2017