Transformers are a type of deep neural network that have radically advanced AI capabilities in recent years. First described by a team of Google scientists back in 2017, transformer systems are now essential in large language models such […]
In the rapidly evolving landscape of AI, neuromorphic computing is becoming increasingly relevant amid concerns about cost and capability of AI systems. Inspired by the human brain’s architecture, it is garnering attention from academia and commercial enterprise. But […]
Spring Budget 2023
National Insurance sees a further reduction The main highlight of the budget was a further 2% reduction in Class 1 employee National Insurance from 10% to 8%, effective 6th April 2024. This follows the recent reduction, announced in […]
Autumn Statement 2022
Headlines National insurance Although the current thresholds for income tax and national insurance remain frozen until 2028, the main rate of national insurance will fall from 12% to 10% from 6 January 2024. In addition, Class 2 National […]
Should I outsource payroll?
In the annals of business, outsourcing payroll has always been considered a logical move. Navigating through the labyrinths of look-up tables, issuing cheques, and drafting payslips were all monotonous and painstaking tasks, prone to inaccuracies that could impact […]
Ensuring compliance in your first year in business
Starting a new business can be as daunting as it is exciting, especially if it is your first venture. It’s likely that in previous senior job roles you have had exposure to some areas of how the business […]