How to Manage Benefit Debt Deductions in Employee Payroll
Employers may be required to deduct benefit debt directly from an employee’s wages. Benefit overpayments can be recovered by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) through a procedure called a Direct Earnings Attachment (DEA). The government will formally notify the employer to begin benefit debt deductions if an employee owes money to DWP. Employers … Read more
