The Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals ……………………………………………………………Policy News Journal
Payroll fraud costs UK firms £12bn per year ....................................................................................................138 Employment rate stays at record high of 74.2% ...............................................................................................139 New guidance on business and human rights ..................................................................................................139 Raising employment rate of over 55s could add £105bn to GDP .....................................................................140 Leading doctors push changes to sick note system .........................................................................................140 Helping employees access tax relief ................................................................................................................141 ONS Economic review July 2016 .....................................................................................................................141 UK workers experienced sharpest wage fall of any leading economy ..............................................................142 Legislative priorities announced by Welsh Government ...................................................................................142 Statutory code of practice on English language requirement ...........................................................................143 Employers struggling to effectively manage an ageing workforce? ..................................................................143 Jobseekers over £1,000 worse off in real-terms ...............................................................................................144 Rise in maternity discrimination prompts Committee action .............................................................................144 UK employees waste 20% of their time worrying about their finances .............................................................145 Understanding your payslip ..............................................................................................................................146 Pay and work rights complaints ........................................................................................................................146 Thinking about introducing a work from home policy? ......................................................................................147 National Work Life Week 2016 .........................................................................................................................147 Research shows increase in zero-hours contracts ...........................................................................................147 Managing People – new guide from Acas ........................................................................................................148 Acas Model Workplace tool ..............................................................................................................................149 Northern Ireland Business Register and Employment Survey publish 2015 survey results..............................149 Foresight - Future of an ageing population project ...........................................................................................150 Eligibility for Fit for Work referrals.....................................................................................................................150 The Unpaid Britain Project................................................................................................................................151 Companies may have to reveal number of foreigners they employ ..................................................................151 Direct Debit now and in the future ....................................................................................................................152 CIPP webcast on holiday pay and leave...........................................................................................................152 Fit for Work – educational resources for employers .........................................................................................152 Private Members Bill receives its first reading: Maternity and Paternity Leave (Premature Birth) Bill 2016-17 153 Simple Record keeping Applications – updated list from HMRC ......................................................................153 Use of labour providers: advice on due diligence .............................................................................................153 Restricting Employment Allowance from employers of illegal workers .............................................................154 Online course on becoming an employer .........................................................................................................154 Equality and Human Rights Commission research report on recruitment in Britain..........................................155 BT awarded Gold Standard for Payroll Giving scheme ....................................................................................156 Employment continues at record high ..............................................................................................................157 Changes to penalties for using hand-held mobile phones whilst driving...........................................................157 English Language Requirements for Public Sector Workers ............................................................................158 Important changes to direct debit and Bacs direct credit scheme rules............................................................158 New drive to support mental health in the workplace .......................................................................................158 70% of employee respondents are satisfied with their work-life balance..........................................................159 Work From Home Week ...................................................................................................................................159 Negligent employers and in-work benefits........................................................................................................160 Fathers and the workplace: Call for evidence...................................................................................................160 Real pay has stalled at 1.7% for last five months .............................................................................................161 Workplace culture a key problem for working fathers .......................................................................................162 Work, health and disability greenpaper: improving lives...................................................................................162 Is there still a role for HR in business? .............................................................................................................163 SMEs saved an average of £4,500 each in 2015 .............................................................................................163 Consultation due to ensure new and expectant mothers have sufficient protections from redundancy............164 New research uncovers 'class pay gap' in Britain's professions .......................................................................165 Pay and work rights complaints ........................................................................................................................165 Late payment reporting guidance launched for large businesses.....................................................................166 What makes for fulfilling work in later life?........................................................................................................166 Share your views on modern employment practices ........................................................................................167 Payroll Giving Quality Mark ..............................................................................................................................168 Reviews into gender discrimination ..................................................................................................................169 Paid Paw-ternity Leave.....................................................................................................................................170 Work Your Proper Hours Day ...........................................................................................................................170 £1 coins lose their legal tender from 15 October 2017 .....................................................................................171 Stress keeps two thirds of UK working population awake at night....................................................................172 Quality of Working Life for UK managers .........................................................................................................172 AAT members call for pay ratio introduction .....................................................................................................173 Employers tricking people out of sick pay, says Citizens Advice ......................................................................174 Staff loyalty valued at almost a quarter of the average worker’s salary ............................................................174 Acas workplace guidance .................................................................................................................................175
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