National Insurance

- 02 Nov 2026
OBR confirms Employment Rights Act will have a negative impact on jobs and the economy in fresh blow to UK growth, says REC
Responding to the latest OBR Economic and Fiscal Outlook, Shazia Ejaz, Director of Campaigns at the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC), said:
- 22 Oct 2026
Pay awards edge up to 3.1%, but most deals fail to beat last year
Brightmine data shows UK median basic pay awards edged up to 3.1%, although most settlements were no higher than the previous year.
- 20 Oct 2026
Zoho launches UK payroll platform to handle PAYE, National Insurance and RTI submissions
Zoho has launched a UK payroll management solution as employers prepare for further changes to statutory pay and payroll reporting.
- 16 Oct 2026
Budget warning from REC: Government plans to tackle the NEETs crisis will go nowhere without lower employment costs
The REC is calling on the Chancellor to cut employment costs at the Budget, arguing that lower National Insurance costs would support hiring, skills and growth.

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