Synopsis

  • This Guidance Note considers the advantages and disadvantages of clients and managing agents employing estate staff.
  • It also explains the impact of TUPE, the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006.
  • It also explains the impact of autoenrolment for pension purposes.
  • This guidance can only be of a general nature and managing agents should seek their own detailed advice.
  • Guidance on VAT is not included within this document. ARMA has produced  comprehensive guidance on VAT on Service Charge Recoverable Staff Costs which should be read in conjunction with this document.

Covering Topics

  • Overview
  • The Client Employs Estate Staff
  • What If The Client Will Not Employ Estate Staff?
  • What If The Managing Agent Provides Agency Estate Staff?
  • TUPE Regulations
  • Right To Manage And TUPE
  • Service Contract Changes
  • Changes Of Managing Agent And Tupe
  • Workplace Pensions
  • Pension auto-enrolment
  • Pension Calculator
  • Further Information

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