The Government have announced their Autumn Budget 2025, and there are changes being made which will impact employers of household staff in the UK. 1. 4.1% increase to the National Living Wage The National Living Wage will increase by 4.1%, from £12.21 to £12.71 per hour, in April 2026. If your employee lives with you […]
The Government’s Autumn Budget has been announced and the changes being made will impact domestic staff employers across the UK. (Please note, the following changes are from April 2025) National Insurance to rise to 15% for Employers The Chancellor has announced that the employers’ National Insurance contributions will rise from 13.8% to 15%. As a […]
Jeremy Hunt has announced the Autumn Statement, which includes two key changes that will impact domestic staff. Here’s a breakdown of what you need to know: Boost for domestic staff on the Living Wage One feature of the Statement is the increase in the National Living Wage – from £10.42, the hourly rate is set […]