The chancellor has announced an increase in the personal tax allowance to £10,500. The increase will come into effect on 6 April 2015 and is predicted to lift 3 million low paid workers out of the...

Women are just as aspirational as men and are being held back by entrenched gender roles, a new report by KPMG and business psychologist firm YSC has found.

Pensions saw the biggest changes in the 2014 budget. From now on people will not be forced to buy annuities as all tax restrictions on people accessing their pensions will be removed.

A report from the Local Government Association (LGA) suggests that almost a third of workers could be underemployed by 2018.

UK unemployment has fallen by 191,000 in the past year, according to the latest ONS statistics.

George Osborne may be set to raise the amount employees can earn before paying income tax to more than £10,000 in the budget today.

Network provider Cisco is planning to repeat the successful CSR programme it ran during the London Olympics at the Commonwealth Games this summer.

National insurance contributions (NICs) are one of the main issues employers would like to see addressed in the budget. Other areas include tackling the North-South divide and increased funding for...

A lack of clarity in the proposed shared parental leave laws could lead to disputes between employers and their staff, an employment lawyer has warned.

A parliamentary committee report today has stated the length of time it takes to assess disability benefits claims 'unacceptable'.

A report released today attempts to separate motivation from employee engagement, and finds any attempts to increase motivation are destined to fail without engagement.

The Professional Representation Network (PRN), which provides services to contractors, is calling for chancellor George Osborne to reform tax rules for contractor training in the upcoming budget.