This video is an educational resource from Pathfinders Neuromuscular Alliance, discussing taking charge of your care as an employer.

Module 1:

An agreement with your funding body for Direct Payments; if you don’t have a funding body, you can selfrefer here: https://www.gov.uk/applyneedsassess... and/or https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/social...

A separate bank account to hold the money; you can compare high street banks here: https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/ban...

To be set up as an employer with HMRC to administer PAYE; you can download HMRC’s free PAYE tool here: https://www.gov.uk/basicpayetools and https://www.gov.uk/government/publica... Explainer videos can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/helpand... and    • How do I use payroll software to send...  

A pension scheme for your employees; compare small business pension solutions here: https://www.thepensionsregulator.gov....

Employers Liability Insurance; insurance is regulated and we are not allowed to recommend one insurer over another. However, here, in alphabetical order, is a selection of insurers who offer specific insurance for Independent Employers: https://www.fishinsurance.co.uk/carer...

https://markbatesltd.com/schemes/pers...

https://www.marshcommercial.co.uk/for...

https://www.surewise.com/carersinsur...