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Big Payroll Changes Are Coming — And UK Businesses Must Act Now Major changes to UK payroll are on the way, driven by artificial intelligence, tighter HMRC reporting requirements, and updated rules around employee benefits. Automation is transforming how businesses calculate pay and manage compliance, while new digital reporting standards mean less room for error […]

UK employers are being urged to review their payroll processes as rising compliance demands and workforce changes place increasing pressure on in-house teams. Payroll specialists say many small and medium-sized businesses are struggling to keep pace with evolving HMRC requirements, employee expectations for accurate and timely pay, and the growing complexity of modern work arrangements, […]

UK business owners are being reminded of a valuable tax free perk available throughout the year, a lesser known HMRC rule that allows companies to spend up to £150 per person on staff events without triggering any tax liabilities. The rule, often referred to as HMRC’s hidden festive allowance, is designed to encourage employers to […]

The government’s Autumn Statement has been presented as a win for working people, with announcements such as frozen train fares and rises to both the minimum wage and the National Living Wage. But while these measures grab positive headlines, business leaders are warning that the true impact of the budget lies beneath the surface and […]

In boardrooms and back-offices alike, payroll has long been viewed as a routine process: calculate wages, deduct taxes, submit to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), pay employees. But today, the UK is witnessing a quiet revolution. Artificial intelligence is stepping into payroll, not just as a convenience tool, but as a strategic driver of efficiency, […]

Roofing Gang Required – Liverpool We’re currently looking for an experienced roofing gang to join a project based in Liverpool, with work available to start immediately. Applicants must have previous roofing experience, a solid understanding of health and safety on site, and the ability to deliver high-quality work within deadlines. Each team member should hold […]

Sales Person – Job Description Location: fully remote Salary: NMW + commission Hours: Both full time and part time available. ABOUT BIRKRIGG We’re a growing company and we’re looking for a motivated, results-driven sales person to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast-moving business, helping us expand our […]

Hello World! 👋 We are thrilled to welcome you to our new website, the official online home of Birkrigg! This website is designed to be your go-to source for everything you need to know about our company. From day one, our goal has been to make information clear, accessible, and up-to-date, so whether you’re a […]