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Michael McAllister

Michael McAllister

Partner & Head of Payroll Services

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29 November 2024

  • Payroll Services
Pay-rolling into Christmas

For many employers, paying their staff early for Christmas is something which they will seek to do. However, it’s not as easy as it seems. Michael McAllister, Head of Payroll Services, takes you through what you need to know.

Michael McAllister

Michael McAllister

Partner & Head of Payroll Services

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08 November 2024

  • Payroll Services
How faster payments can benefit your business

In a business world where everything moves at pace, speed and efficiency are key to success. When it comes to paying your staff, faster payment technology can provide a host of benefits to your business, helping you save time and improve the effectiveness of your operations. Michael McAllister, Head of Payroll Services, explains further.

Michael McAllister

Michael McAllister

Partner & Head of Payroll Services

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16 October 2024

  • Payroll Services
Your payroll, people and employment rights

The Labour Government pledged to introduce transformative employment law reforms within 100 days of taking office. On Thursday 10 October, they fulfilled that promise with the introduction of the Employment Rights Bill 2024 in Parliament. Michael McAllister, Head of Payroll Services, dives in to the updates and explains what this means for you as an employer.

Michael McAllister

Michael McAllister

Partner & Head of Payroll Services

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15 October 2024

  • Payroll Services
Did you receive a Week 53 payment in 2023/24?

Typically, employers who pay weekly will be accustomed to paying their employees 52 times in a tax year between each 6 to 5 April. However, depending on how weekdays fall in a year, an employer may have to account for an extra tax ‘week’ within the same tax year because one or two days are remaining after tax week 52 has completed. Here, we explain what this means for employers.

Fiona Robertson

Fiona Robertson

Head of Payroll Support

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04 September 2024

  • Payroll Services
My JC Path in the Payroll sector

It’s National Payroll Week and to celebrate, we sat down for a chat with Fiona Robertson, Head of Payroll Support. Here, we explore how her role has developed over 35 years of working in the sector, how payroll has changed during this period, where payroll is heading in the future, and the biggest challenges and opportunities facing our payroll clients.

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