Millions of pensions could be delayed until 2020

November 23, 2015
We read with interest an article from The Daily Telegraph which highlighted potential plans from the government which are set to offer more time for families that employ nannies, gardeners and other helpers to set up pensions. According to the Daily Telegraph, the plans state ...
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IRIS FMP scoop prestigious payroll team award

November 13, 2015
IRIS FMP Payroll Services has picked up the prestigious Payroll Team Award at the Payroll World Awards in London on November 12th 2015. The award, which highlights excellence as a bureau or service provider in the payroll industry, was presented at a glittering awards night h ...
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HR – Time for change – New eBook available for download

November 13, 2015
A new eBook is available from IRIS FMP HR & Payroll Software to download. The piece explores how even in 2015, HR is still overloaded with basic, day to day administration and employee queries. Why are 43% of all employee interactions with HR about payslip queries? And wh ...
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The great minimum wage debate

November 11, 2015
In the first of this two blog series, Neil Lagden, Head of IRIS FMP Payroll Services, looks at the National Minimum Wage and the likely impact on business, regardless of size. Following George Osborne’s first post-election budget, businesses everywhere have been questioning t ...
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Apprenticeships see a growth of younger people in employment

November 5, 2015
According to the Office of National Statistics (ONS), youth unemployment has seen its greatest annual fall in 30 years. Having fallen by 206,000 over the past year, youth unemployment is now at the lowest level in nearly six years, down 4.5 percentage points compared to a yea ...
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