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Simon Parsons MSc FIPPDip MBCS is Director of Payments, Benefits & Compliance Strategies at Ceridian.

Simon Parsons MSc FIPPDip MBCS

Simon holds both the IPP Diploma and Master of Science in Payroll Management. He is a member of the British Computer Society (Payroll Specialist Group) and a founding committee member and currently Chair of IReeN, the Electronic Exchange with Government user group. Ceridian Electronic Exchange is the single largest private submitter of electronic data with HM Revenue & Customs. Simon also sits on a number of HMRC consultation panels as well as writing regularly on the topics of Payroll, HR and Employment Benefit.



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Most recent entries

Pre-budget report December 09
Alistair Darling's Pre-Budget Report (PBR) includes a number of payroll-related changes that will carry a legislative impact going into 2010. Simon Parsons looks at how it may impact payroll teams. 10 December 2009
Payments after leaving - An update to help you fill in the missing gaps
Some further guidance on the procedure for issuing payments to your workers after employment has ended, the forms that must be completed and also the common areas that many employees tend to slip up - dont let this be you! 8 October 2008
Changes to Basic Rate and more
Changes to the Basic Rate as of April 2008 will see the 10% Tax Band being scrapped. In addition, more changes are taking place, this time with regard to the rates of interest covering quarterly instalment payments and early payments of corporation tax. 27 February 2008
New Tax Year, New Standard
The new HMRC Payroll Standard has been launched for 2008/2009. Find out how things will be changing, and benefiting the Payroll Industry as a whole.
The reason behind the P38s form for students
Why use a P38s form for students when a P46 form does the same thing? According to HMRC, it provides the student with a tax-free allowance of up to 5225 GBP a tax year (same as the P46). However there IS a reason for the P38s form. Simon clarifies...

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