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Kate is a technical writer, editor and lecturer on all aspects of employing people - primarily payroll and HR matters.
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Kate Upcraft Consultancy Ltd
6th Aug 2018
The first known tribunal case concerning penalties for late filing of full payment submissions (FPS) has been lost by HMRC due to poor and...
10th Jul 2018
Sadly, one of the less talked about aspects of Brexit is the impact on business as usual, as policy makers and parliamentary draughtsmen (...
15th Jun 2018
The rules on tax and NI treatment of termination payments changed on 6 April 2018, but awareness is still limited and queries abound. This...
16th May 2018
The amount HMRC spends annually on private sector debt collectors has increased by 630% in the last four years, and Kate Upcraft sees a...
3rd May 2018
Employees who are permitted to sleep while working must be paid the national minimum wage (NMW) for all working hours, including time on “...
17th Apr 2018
Kate Upcraft looks at a statutory maternity pay (SMP) dispute, which provides key lessons about the service requirement, and how notice of...
7th Mar 2018
Kate Upcraft lays to rest ten myths around some of the key tax and benefit changes which come into effect for the 2018/19 tax year. 1:...
12th Feb 2018
Dynamic coding was launched in July 2017, but its impact will be felt by even more taxpayers as HMRC issues tax codes for 2018/19. What is...
8th Jan 2018
Kate Upcraft summarises what we should look out for in the key announcements for payroll and pensions which are timetabled so far in 2018...
1st Jan 2018
Once again the information in the Employer Bulletin needs some clarification by payroll expert Kate Upcraft. Much of the space is taken up...