How to create a payroll contingency plan for your UK business
It’s a scenario that can make any business owner’s stomach drop. Your payroll manager, the one who holds the keys to paying your team, suddenly leaves. Questions like “how will…
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What is Garden Leave in the UK? Meaning & Employer Guide
When an employee leaves your business, either voluntarily or through termination of employment, the transition period can be difficult to traverse. As a business owner or HR professional, protecting the…
From ready to results in 30 days: Your AI action workbook
19 January, 2026 3 min read Share Copy Link Copied AI could save you time, reduce admin, and improve cash flow—but only when it’s applied to real work. If you’re…
Pros, Cons & Best Approaches
Hiring is the lifeblood of your business. Every new person you bring on board has the potential to supercharge your growth, but getting it wrong can be a costly setback.…
Sage x Checkatrade: Why Making Tax Digital for Income Tax is cutting admin for sole traders
23 January, 2026 5 min read Share Copy Link Copied 56% of the UK private sector is made up entirely of sole traders, yet many still face significant administrative burdens…
Product Update: December 2025
Blog URL copied for sharing! Welcome to the December 2025 product update from the Employment Hero team. We’ve got lots to share around Custom Forms, the EH Work App, Recruitment…
Managing supply chain distruption in 2026: From delays to cyber security
20 January, 2026 6 min read Share Copy Link Copied Your supplier misses a delivery deadline. Nothing dramatic, right? After all, they’re only two days late. But you’re the CFO…
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Internal Recruitment
When you’ve got a vacancy, the pressure is on. You need the right person and you need them yesterday. The big question is, where do you find them? Do you…
MTD for Income Tax: How to switch your practice from Self Assessment
19 January, 2026 8 min read Share Copy Link Copied The era of MTD for Income Tax is upon us. But Self Assessment isn’t going away anytime soon. The goal…
Understanding the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)
Workplace health and safety is not a ‘nice-to-have’ or a box-ticking exercise. It’s a fundamental responsibility that protects your people, your business and your reputation. In the UK, the authority…