Employment News
Minimum wage changes, graduate job market, zero hours contracts and workers' rights. If you are entering the workforce for the first time, you may find these articles relevant to you.
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Employers Fined
The HMRC has announced that 389 employers have been penalised for underpaying workers. These employers failed to pay the minimum wage to tens of thousands of workers. The penalties are part of the UK government's efforts to enforce minimum wage laws.
Key takeaway: Hundreds of UK employers have been penalised for underpaying their workers, highlighting the importance of knowing your rights as a worker.
7m New Jobs
According to new figures, 7 million people started a new job in 2025. This significant number indicates a high level of job movement in the UK. The HMRC is encouraging those who have started new jobs to download their app for essential job-related information
Key takeaway: 7 million people started a new job in 2025, and the HMRC app can help you stay on top of your finances and tax obligations