


I have already employed someone, but haven’t told HMRC. What do I do?
If you’ve employed someone, but their first payday hasn’t yet arrived, you must register as an employer with HMRC as soon as possible. This can be done online using the government website. If you are within 30 days of the first payment you have made to your employee,...
Do I need employer’s liability insurance?
As soon as you become an employer, you must get Employers Liability Insurance. The policy must come from an authorized insurer, and have cover of a minimum of £5 million. Employer’s Liability Insurance will help you pay compensation if an employee becomes sick or...
Does my employee need to be given an employment contract? Answers Here!
What you need to know about employment contracts Employees are legally entitled to a Written Statement of the main terms and conditions of employment within two calendar months of starting work. This should include details of things like pay, holidays and working...