3 Feb 2012
Teachers' Pensions have recently finalised and issued their guidance on the new tiered contribution rates effective from 1 April 2012.But how will it affect your employees. The highest paid emplyees...
10 Jan 2012
Many of the new Academies have faced problems and inconsistent treatment in respect of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). As an Academy the Academy Trust becomes a Scheme Employer under the...
18 Dec 2011
On the 16th December the Department for Education released the outcome of the consultation on Teachers Pension Contributions for the year 2012-13 and confirmed significant changes for its...
2 Nov 2011
A comprehensive new article from the Department for Education released today outlined the proposed changes for the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.The Government states it "wants the Teachers’ Pension...
21 Sep 2011
Under the latest round of proposals members of the Teachers Pension will be asked to increases their member contribution to retain their pension benefitsAffecting everyone but Teachers currently...
21 Sep 2011
The EMA payment regime is ending and it is being replaced by the Bursary payments scheme. More discretionary than the previous regime it is designed to target those teenagers in more need than the...
29 Jul 2011
Lets face it there is a huge shortfall in the public coffers and in part HMRC are expected to contribute to this by increasing the tax revenues generated. The new tatctic from HMRC though is to...
15 Jun 2011
We are currently in the full thrust of schools converting to Academies. The process is becoming more streamlind as time passes but there is still one trap out there for any unsuspecting converts.And...
8 Feb 2011
Many schools are now converting to Academy status.With Academy status comes greater freedom and often a move away from the Local Authority for support services. Payroll services fall firmly in that...
13 Oct 2010
We have learned that the Teachers Pay and Conditions book is no longer being provided to schools in printed format.The government, as part of their cost saving measures are making it available free...
