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The PGS Agency Portal Is Now Live – Built for JSL Compliance
The PGS Agency Portal is now live. A compliance solution developed to give agencies direct visibility of payroll data and HMRC validation in one place.
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Employment Law Changes Coming in 2026: Are You Ready?
Significant changes to UK employment law are set to take effect from February 2026, with further reforms rolling out through April 2026 and into 2027.
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Our NEW solution: created to help agencies stay compliant under JSL legislation
We’re delighted to share the launch of our NEW compliance solution.
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Introducing the UK’s only fully transparent payroll compliance system
Introducing the UK’s only fully transparent payroll compliance system.
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100% protection against joint & several liability – Chapter 11 ITEPA
Find out about our NEW complete compliance model to safeguard agencies from Joint & Several Liability under Chapter 11 of ITEPA.
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Employment Rights Bill 2026: What Recruitment Agencies Need to Know (and Do) Now
The Employment Rights Bill, coming into force in April 2026, is the biggest shake-up of UK employment law in decades.
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Understanding How Umbrella Payroll Companies Work
Umbrella payroll companies like People Umbrella offer a convenient solution for contractors to manage their finances.
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A Boost for Employees: National Insurance Contribution Cut in 2024
Starting January 6, 2024, employees across the UK will see a reduction in their Class 1 National Insurance contributions.
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