Ah, the mighty resume—a crucial tool that captures the hearts of employers and acts as a gateway to showcasing your exceptional qualities. But hey, let’s be real: crafting the perfect resume can be a daunting task, especially if you’re not feeling confident or haven’t flexed those resume-writing muscles in a while. But don’t stress: We’ve […]
This guide will teach you how to use the SMART system for setting career goals and achieving them. Whether you’re ready to put your head down and climb the corporate ladder or learn new skills for switching careers, one thing we all know is that it requires some career planning to achieve what you’ve always […]
Throughout 2024 there were a variety of proposed changes to Employment Law. The Employment Rights Bill, and the legislation updates that come along with it have been a cause for concern for many business owners and HR professionals. The Employment Rights Bill has 28 proposed reforms alone. Understandably, business owners are concerned, and are looking […]
A big hello and welcome back to the October edition of the Employment Hero product update! As we head closer towards the end of the year, we’ve got a whole bunch of new product releases to share with you. So, what’s new in October? We’ve added new updates to Hero Time Clock, SmartMatch, Custom Security […]
Cloud-based software has been a buzzword for years now. It’s easy to see why, with promises of increased security, more accuracy, and flexibility, all at a price that won’t break the bank. However, there are still accounting firms that haven’t made the switch to cloud-based software. For anyone wondering what the fuss is about, below […]
Did you know that under UK law, businesses have an obligation to provide a safe environment for their employees and customers? As well as it being mandated by law, having proper health and safety in the workplace procedures is part of being a good employer and managing risk for both employees and your business. Understanding […]
Although there has been much discussion over whether the start of Making Tax Digital for VAT will be delayed, there’s no sign of the initiative slowing down. This means the vast majority of VAT-registered businesses will have to comply with Making Tax Digital for VAT in respect of VAT periods beginning on or after 1 […]
Welcome back to the final edition of the 2024 Employment Hero product update – can you believe another year is almost done and dusted? Although 2024 is winding down, our product updates definitely aren’t. So, what’s new in December? We’ve improved the organisational chart, added more flexibility to the approval processes in expenses, added a new […]
Flexible working can take many forms, such as working reduced hours, working from home, starting and finishing work earlier/later than normal, and job sharing. Even though the technology is available to make flexible working successful, from Skype to cloud-based accounting software and tax filing solutions, flexible working has yet to really take off in accounting […]
On the 30th October 2024, the Labour Government issued its first budget since coming into power. And as expected, there are plenty of changes that employers should be across; in this blog we set out the key points that will impact businesses. Any changes in legislation are confusing and often complicated, which can result in […]
