The UK’s sponsorship system is the central mechanism that enables employers to lawfully recruit non‑UK nationals to work in Britain. Operating within the points-based immigration framework, it is underpinned by the Immigration Rules and detailed Home Office sponsor guidance. Together, these set out a rigorous regime of eligibility, ongoing duties, and enforcement powers for sponsoring […] The post UK Sponsorship for Hiring Foreign Workers first appeared on Taxoo.| Taxoo
Guide for UK business owners on sponsor licences, hiring foreign staff, compliance duties, costs, and benefits of becoming a licensed sponsor.| Taxoo | Tax, Accounting & Business
National Insurance (NI) is a system of contributions paid by workers and employers in the UK to fund specific state benefits. These include the State Pension, statutory sick pay, maternity pay, and other social security benefits. Unlike income tax, which is used for general government spending, NI specifically supports the welfare and social protection structure. […] The post National Insurance UK: Full Guide 2025/26 first appeared on Taxoo.| Taxoo
Understand UK income tax rules for individuals and businesses. Rates, thresholds, allowances, and filing tips in line with UK tax and accountancy law.| Taxoo | Tax, Accounting & Business
Enabling the use of the GPU on your Mac M1 with the tensorflow-metal plugin can be challenging because there is a lot of conflicting documentation and older forum questions and replies. I’ve written this article for a Mac M1 running on macOS Sequoia 15.1.1. As of December 2024, you should pair Python 3.11 with TensorFlow ... Mac: tensorflow-metal pip module on M1 chip for GPU support| Fabian Lee : Software Engineer
At home I run a lot of gadgets. A mix of computer servers, IoT devices and various Raspberry Pi projects that I’ve built. I always want to be aware of what’s happening with the home, so I’ve been using a notification app called Pushover. It’s a nice notification utility that can send messages to your phone or tablet, in addition to your desktop browser. The keyword here is browser.| Chris Bergerons Tech Blog
This guide will walk you through installing and configuring nginx, PHP and Mysql optimized for MacOS Big Sur on Apple Silicon - M1 Arm processors. Note: Most of this content originated from this post. Here, I’ve pared it down and fixed the relevant content. Credit goes to the original author: Kevin Dees.| Chris Bergerons Tech Blog