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Payrolling Benefits in Kind

‘Payrolling benefits in kind’ means that employee benefits in kind (eg. company cars and medical insurance) are reported to HMRC through the employer’s payroll. Employees’ tax codes are amended so that any income tax due on the benefits is paid throughout the tax year. If a benefit has been payrolled,…

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Paying Employees Early Before Christmas

As the holiday season approaches, many businesses may need to pay their employees earlier than usual due to closures or other operational adjustments. Important Note Regarding Early Payments: HMRC Guidance: HMRC has relaxed RTI reporting obligations for early Christmas payments. Accurate Reporting: When submitting your Full Payment Submission (FPS), report…

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P11D form submission deadline rapidly approaching

The deadline – 6th July – for reporting expenses and benefits to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is rapidly approaching. It’s important for all employers to understand their responsibilities regarding this crucial tax form. Whether you’re a seasoned business owner or new to the world of employment taxes, we’re here…

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Payroll Updates: Changes to Tax Codes

Have you checked your tax code? Prior to the tax year starting each 6th April, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), will issue new tax codes to employees, usually where there is a change of tax code. These tax codes, a series of letter and numbers, allow employers to deduct the…

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Payroll Updates

In this ‘Insight’ we take a look at changes to the National Living Wage and National Insurance that come into effect in 2024. Are you getting National Living Wage payments right? Recently, the Government named and shamed 524 businesses for failing to pay the minimum wage to their staff. These…

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Changes to the Construction Industry Scheme

Finance Bill 2023-24, which is currently making its way through Parliament, includes a clause that will change the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) Gross Payment Status Tests from 6th April 2024. Having Gross Payment Status means that a subcontractor can receive gross payments from contractors, as opposed to payments that have…

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Paying Temporary Summer Staff

National Minimum Wage 2023 rate reminder for employers: Summer Staff All workers are legally entitled to be paid the National Minimum Wage (NMW). This includes temporary seasonal staff, who often work short-term contracts in bars, hotels, shops, and warehouses over the summer. The National Minimum Wage hourly rates from 1…

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Tax Update May 2023

Welcome to the May 2023 Tax Update. In this issue we look at PAYE forms being submitted online, HMRC phasing out paper tax returns, Pensions and Estate Planning, and possible CIS reforms. 2022/23 P11D FORMS TO BE SUBMITTED ONLINE The deadline for filing the P11D forms to report benefits in…

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2022/23 P11D Forms to be Submitted Online

The deadline for filing the P11D forms to report benefits in kind in respect of directors and employees for 2022/23 is 6th July 2023.  Note, however, that the original and amended reports must now be made online and paper returns will be rejected. Forms P11D and P11D(b) returns must be…

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