Public service pensions: urgent tax and pension updates after the McCloud ruling
Written by Tax Associate Director, Kelly Gould The McCloud ruling has major implications for public service pension schemes, with significant changes to pension tax records and retirement planning. If you’re affected, it’s important to understand what’s happening and take the right steps to protect your financial position while ensuring compliance with HMRC. Here’s what you […]
Payroll for the tax year 2025-26
The new tax year kicks off on 6th April 2025, bringing significant payroll changes that every employer needs to know about. From notable hikes in Employer National Insurance Contributions and expanded Employment Allowance eligibility, to new statutory payments supporting parents, staying informed is essential to ensuring compliance and maximising the benefits for your business and […]
PAYE for employers: how it works and what you need to know
Written by Associate Director, Marc Taylor Running payroll is not just about paying employees. It involves compliance, keeping accurate payroll records, and ensuring the correct amount of tax is deducted. If you are an employer in the UK, you will likely need to register for PAYE with HMRC to collect income tax and National […]
Payroll insights hub: Stay ahead of payroll challenges with Gravita
Managing payroll is more than just processing salaries. It impacts cash flow, compliance, and business growth. With evolving regulations and increasing complexity, staying informed is key to avoiding costly mistakes. At Gravita, our payroll specialists help businesses navigate these challenges, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency. Explore our latest insights to keep your payroll running smoothly. […]
The risks of processing payroll in-house and why managed payroll is the smarter choice
19/02/2025 Written by Associate Director, Marc Taylor Payroll isn’t just about paying employees, it’s one of the biggest financial commitments a business has to manage. Yet, many businesses struggle with cashflow forecasting, leading to late payments, unexpected shortfalls, or compliance risks. When payroll is unpredictable, the whole business feels the strain. With 2025 bringing […]
DPNI schemes explained: what they are and why they matter
19/02/2025 Written by Associate Director, Marc Taylor If you work in the UK but your employer is based overseas, you might be responsible for handling your own tax and National Insurance. This is where a Direct Payment National Insurance (DPNI) scheme comes in. For UK-based employees of foreign companies, it’s an essential payroll arrangement to […]
Public service pensions: urgent tax and pension updates after the McCloud ruling
We invite you to join our webinar with Gravita Tax Associate Director, Kelly Gould and George Uglow, Evelyn Partners, NHS Pension Specialist on Monday 3rd March at 6pm. Date: Monday 3rd March Time: 6pm-7pm In the wake of the McCloud ruling, which affects pension tax records and retirement planning, it’s crucial to understand your position […]
Payrolling benefits: what employers should know before 2026
14/02/2025 Written by Associate Director, Marc Taylor Changes are coming to the way businesses handle employee benefits, and if you’re an employer, it’s time to take note. From April 2026, HMRC will make payrolling of benefits mandatory, replacing the traditional P11D submission process for most employers. This shift means that taxable benefits will be taxed […]
How to set up a pension scheme for your business
13/02/2025 Written by Associate Director, Marc Taylor If you employ at least one person, setting up a workplace pension scheme isn’t just a good idea – it’s a legal requirement. Since the introduction of auto-enrolment, businesses must ensure eligible employees are enrolled in a pension scheme and that the correct contributions are made. While this […]
Hiring international employees: recruitment and payroll
13/02/2025 Written by Associate Director, Marc Taylor Hiring international employees is an exciting step for any UK business. Expanding your talent pool beyond borders gives you access to specialist skills, cultural diversity, and new market opportunities. But with that opportunity comes complexity – different employment laws, tax obligations, and payroll challenges. Getting it right […]