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Understanding payroll responsibilities for apprentice wages

Posted on 8th February 20248th February 2024

Managing payroll effectively is crucial, especially when it involves apprenticeship wages. Employers must adhere to government regulations to avoid potential fines, penalties and disputes.

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Investing in skills – Why SMEs should embrace apprenticeships 

Posted on 6th February 20246th February 2024

Alternative routes to employment are in the National Apprenticeship Week spotlight this week. Do you think apprenticeships are right for your business? 

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Can apprentices help with your skills shortage?

Posted on 13th September 202213th September 2022

Many UK businesses are having problems with recruitment as the number of job vacancies has soared over the last 12 months.

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  • Is your payroll ready for sick pay reform?

    Is your payroll ready for sick pay reform?

    3rd July 2025
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