Feature Articles

When HMRC visits, the risk of landing a penalty for miscalculating tax escalates. We take a look at a firm at the sharp end of an investigation

In the second of a two-part article, Gordon Tranter now examines the legal information related to drug and alcohol testing at work. He will also outline some of the issues involved in creating a drug and alcohol policy.

There was plenty of coverage over the recent Betfair betting error but what of the tax position, asks Julie Butler

This special feature looks at the steps employers should take to control exposure to noise in the workplace.

A first tier tribunal judgment over £158m of PAYE and NICs has been made against a major employer of temporary workers, Reed Employment.

HSE has launched a video on its construction resources web pages showing the tragic human cost of accidents and ill health in the industry. Designed for training employees on the importance of good health and safety practices on site, the video features a series of powerful interviews with people who have been seriously injured at work and the relatives of workers who have died. It can be found at:

The Carbon Trust has launched a new online tool designed to save office-based organisations money on their energy bills and cut their carbon emissions.

The government is doubling the number of academy schools this year. Ian Selwood and David Robertson outline the requirements for accountants