What is PAYE?

PAYE is a fundamental part of running payroll in the UK. Whether you’re an employer managing staff or an employee receiving a salary, understanding how PAYE works is essential. Here’s exactly what you need to know. What Is PAYE? PAYE (Pay as You Earn) is HMRC’s system for collecting Income Tax and National Insurance directly from employee […]

Joint and Several Liability – Raising Expectations of the Umbrella Sector.

Since 6 April 2026, Joint and Several Liability (JSL) has been a live reality for the labour supply chain. Although the legislation is framed around tax liability and accountability, its practical effect has been to materially change how umbrella companies are assessed by agencies and end‑clients alike. For well‑run umbrella companies, this is not about […]