Pay and paternity leave
When your partner gives birth or when you adopt a child or have a baby by surrogate, you may be entitled to 1 or 2 weeks paternity leave and paternity pay. You are also entitled to take a small amount
Category: Employee Benefits
Rangers EBT kicked into touch
The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of HMRC over a long running tax avoidance case against a former incarnation of Rangers football club (now in liquidation). The case concerned a tax avoidance
Tax-free loans to employees
Employees can obtain a tax-free benefit when provided with an employment-related cheap or interest-free loan. The most common is where the combined outstanding loan value to an employee is less than
Implementing a Cycle to Work Scheme
The Cycle to Work scheme was introduced in 1999 to help promote a healthy commute to work. The scheme allows employers to provide (technically loan) bicycles and cyclists’ safety equipment to
Employee expenses consultation
The government announced a review of the taxation of employee expenses at Autumn Statement 2016. A consultation was launched earlier this year examining the use of Income Tax relief for employees’
Advisory fuel rates for company cars
The latest advisory fuel rates became effective on 1 March 2017. Fuel rates are reviewed four times a year with changes taking effect on 1 March, 1 June, 1 September and 1 December. You can use the