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Celebrating Growth with New Joiners & Promotions
We celebrate our continued business expansion with new team members and promotions. The firm welcomes Magda Baczynska, Laura Tardivel, and Viviane Kamworth to key roles, while Matt Budd, Zoe Broome, and Katie Bowker have been promoted to further enhance client services and operations. Magda Baczynska joins as a Manager, working remotely from Portugal. She manages client relationships, ensures report accuracy, and supports the team. A Chartered Management Accountant since 20
Mar 10, 20252 min read


Payroll Bulletin Q1 2025
As your trusted payroll adviser, we have prepared a summary of key changes that will affect payrolls by jurisdiction. The items noted are, in our opinion, key changes and should not be viewed as an exhaustive list. Payroll Updates - Guernsey The new tax year in Guernsey, commencing in Q1 2025, introduces several notable changes for employers and employees: Secondary Pension Scheme Employers with 6-10 staff must enrol in the Secondary Pension Scheme by 1st January 2025. The
Feb 3, 20252 min read


Recommended Apps for 2025
Are you drowning in receipts, spreadsheets and late nights spent battling outdated accounting software? You’re not alone. Many small business owners feel overwhelmed by the sheer hassle of bookkeeping. But what if managing your finances could feel simple—even enjoyable? At Offshore Group, we’re passionate about making business easier. As experts in the latest accounting software, we know which solutions can transform your bookkeeping experience. Here are some of our top reco
Nov 5, 20242 min read


Important Update: Changes to Social Security Classification for Company Owners from January 2025
At Offshore Group, we are committed to keeping our clients informed of key legislative changes that may affect their businesses. In this update, we would like to highlight an important change regarding the social security classification of certain company owners in Guernsey, which will take effect from 1st January 2025. What’s Changing? From 1st January 2025, amendments to the Social Insurance (Classification) (Guernsey) Regulations, 1978 will mean that individuals who are
Oct 10, 20242 min read


Payroll Bulletin Q4 2024
As your trusted payroll adviser, we have prepared a summary of key changes that will affect payrolls by jurisdiction. The items noted are, in our opinion, key changes and should not be viewed as an exhaustive list. Payroll Updates - Guernsey Guernsey's adult minimum wage will rise from £10.65 to £12 effective 1 October 2024. The minimum wage for under 18’s will increase from £9.65 to £10.80 on the effective date. The start of Q4 2024 marks the start of the secondary p
Sep 24, 20243 min read


Key Takeaways from Our Latest Payroll Services Survey
At Offshore Group, we take great pride in delivering top-quality payroll services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. As part of our commitment to continuous improvement and excellence, we recently conducted a comprehensive customer satisfaction survey. Survey Highlights: Overall Satisfaction: Our clients rated their satisfaction with our payroll services at 9.2 out of 10. Response Time: We are pleased to report that 100% of respondents found our respons
Sep 5, 20242 min read


Payroll Bulletin Q3 2024
As your trusted payroll adviser, we have prepared a summary of key changes that will affect payrolls by jurisdiction. The items noted are, in our opinion, key changes and should not be viewed as an exhaustive list. Payroll Updates - Guernsey A reminder to Islanders about one of the most recent Benefits in Kind offered on the island: The States of Guernsey offer a 20% subsidy towards the purchase of an e-cycle with the bike retailers making up the remaining 5%. Mileage pa
Jul 9, 20243 min read


Offshore Commercial - Driving Leadership Through Outsourcing.
The times they are a-changin’ “Come gather ‘round people wherever you roam and admit that the waters around you have grown and accept it that soon you’ll be drenched to the bone. If your time to you is worth savin’, then you’d better start swimming, or you’ll sink like a stone.” What do GP’s, inhouse lawyers and internal accountants have in common? You’d never ask your GP to perform open heart surgery. You wouldn’t ask your inhouse legal team to represent you against KC’s in
May 31, 20243 min read
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