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Earning for NI TD - Payslip Question
Hi, Dont know if this is the right section for this. Basically i was looking at my Payslip and i understand how it is all calculated but i dont understand how my Earnings for NI is worked out. Looking on my Payslip i can see that my Gross pay for Tax TD and my Earnings for NI TD are different - But only by a few pounds.…
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Employment & social media
Has anyone ever heard of the company which you work for requires you to put where you work on your facebook account? Can they do this, seems really strange to me!
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360crm telephone interview
Hello, Anyone had a phone interview with 360crm for NHS and what questions do they ask if anyone wouldn't mind to pm me pls? Thanks in advance.
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sackable offence?
I'll keep this short. Please don't be judgemental if at all possible. In a nutshell, I made out an invoice to a foreign national in US dollars as the country they are in are not in the euro zone. They are in a EU country however. When the company charges in US dollars, VAT is not usually payable. However, I noticed late…
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CITB inspection
Hi Not sure where I can post this, so if it needs to be moved, please do so. Had notification from CITB that they want to inspect our records, been working here for 7 years and not had one before. Has anyone had any experience of this? Looking at the guide they have sent, it feels more like an HMRC inspection!
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Seeking a reputable umbrella company
Hi guys. I work freelance and the vast majority of my clients are happy for me to invoice direct as a sole trader. However I recently started working as a contractor for a bigger firm that does not accept sole traders. I had to sign up with one umbrella company in something of a hurry in order to start a job quickly (I…
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Nebosh Training
Does anyone have experience of doing the Nebosh Diploma via distance/online learning? I took my general cert and H&W certs day release at a local college and really enjoyed it (am such a geek - I LOVED being back in the classroom). Got distinctions for both of those so feel I have a good understanding of the basics. I can…
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Job searching for a childcare job help?
I'm in my final weeks of college studying childcare and education. I'd like to look for a childcare job but I have some problems. * I'm in a retail job currently, I have no idea of how to write a resignation letter * I haven't had any jobs in childcare but have had 6 placements in childcare settings So I'm not sure how to…
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Payment for travel time
I'm doing some freelance work now that my maternity leave is over but I've never done anything like it before. The people I am working for pay a set amount per day. The next job they've asked me to do involves travelling down the night before, staying in a hotel and working the next day. (They are covering expenses). We…
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Starting a business - best course for business studies
So, I've decided to just go for it! :j I've always wanted to set up my own business, but keep putting it off. I always use the excuse of no time/no money etc because I've got no self-confidence and I'm scared I'll fail and end up with a huge debt :o I've recently moved and been stuck in a boring reception job for the past…
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Working in BVI
I am starting work in BVI and will be paid in US Dollars am keeping my home in UK and need to pay utility bills what is the best way to do this .I have a UK bank account (with online banking) I dont yet have a bank account in BVI any help appreciated:j
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Help With Tax
Dear All, Im new to this kinda thing but here goes. I'm currently a full-time university student that has recently got a part time job that will not earn me over £10,000 in the tax year. I have also secured another job which is very casual (currently only working for 2 days) at my university which would also not earn me…
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Two Months Before Paid?
My nephew started an apprenticeship on 27th May and is monthly paid. However, he has been told that he will not receive his first pay until the 26th July? Is this normal?
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Redundancy Terms
I have just been offered voluntary redundancy today which I'm not unhappy about as I was going to leave anyway but I want to make sure that the terms are correct. My contract states that both parties must give a minimum of 3 months' notice. The statement I have given gives me a figure that represents 3 months' salary so…
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Work programme after finding job? 90/w
Hi, I am seriously thinking of putting one lie in my cv. I am not getting any interviews, I have been unemployed for a long time and instead of being honest about that I thought I will put that I have worked as a nanny. It would not change any skills for the jobs I am applying for so I dont feel so bad about putting it…
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What is shift allowance?
Hi everyone, Iv just applied for a job a few days ago and the recruitment company has just rung me up and had a phone interview with me which I passed :D , but now up to the company if I'm suitable. Then he told me there was a shift allowance, iv never had a job with this included. What exactly is it? I know this my sound…
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Holiday pay deductions and calculations
Hi! I work variable hours over 4 days and average 50 - 60 hours per week, on a contract which promises to try to offer work on at least 3 days with no promise of any hours. IE just a bit improved from a zero hours contract, but legally different. For each day I am deducted 1/2 hour pay for lunch, (though often don't get to…
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Work demanding Dr's note for 1 day off
My friend was away from work on Monday due to a previously-diagnosed stomach condition. His employers want a doctor's note because he was also away from work on the Friday beforehand (booked holiday) and it's their policy to ask for a doctor's note if someone is off sick immediately after a holiday day. Obviously, as he…
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Maternity leave / settlement agreement
Long story so please bear with me. I've been with my current employer for 6.5 years and am due to go on maternity leave with DC2 at the end of June. My current salary is £45,000 + £4,800 car allowance paid as cash. My performance has been good but payrises have been paltry however I've never really pushed this seeing as…
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Apprenticeship and Benefits
There is an apprentice vacancy close to me that I'd be interested in but only £140; would I be entitled to Housing Benefit etc if I was to apply and get this ? Cheers.