HMRC contact information
HMRC contact information, including telephone numbers, online options and postal addresses, together with tips.
Expert commentary and practical guidance from ICAEW related to PAYE, Real-time information and the UK employment tax regime
ICAEW's Tax Faculty produces TAXguides to provide practical support on technical areas of tax
PAYE rates, thresholds, allowances, etc for employers in 2022/23 covering income tax, NIC, reliefs and levies, statutory payments, pensions, student loans, NMW/NLW rates and car/van/fuel BIK
This TAXguide collates a broad range of employment tax changes for 2020/21 and looks ahead to 2021/22. Kate Upcraft provides practical guidance on off-payroll working, national insurance exemptions, the employment allowance, termination payments, student loans, RTI matters, statutory parental bereavement pay (SPBP), and summarises benefits and expenses in the context of COVID-19.
From April 2020, employers who together with their connected companies have aggregate Class 1 secondary NIC liability of £100,000 or more in the preceding tax year cannot claim employment allowance (EA). EA also becomes de minimis State Aid.
From April 2020, employers who together with their connected companies have aggregate Class 1 secondary NIC liability of £100,000 or more in the preceding tax year will no longer be able to claim employment allowance (EA). EA will also become de minimis State Aid.
Company Directors - PAYE Real Time Information. A questions and answers guidance note.
Guidance on employer and NIC issues - questions and answers on matters of concern
Many employers will outsource their payroll to one agent but use another for P11D reporting. As HMRC systems do not have the functionality to recognise multiple agents for the same head of duty (eg, employers’ PAYE), concerns have been raised about how agents in this situation can submit P11Ds online for clients. ICAEW’s Tax Faculty shares the solution.
Highlights from the broader tax news for the week ending 17 May 2023, including: LBTT Green Freeports relief; SA exclusions and special cases; amendments to plastic packaging tax regulations; HMRC’s employment related securities bulletin; making child benefit claims online; and changes to the check when you can expect a reply from HMRC service.
HMRC has provided an update about its online service to apply for, amend or cancel a PAYE settlement agreement.
HMRC is to continue using text messages to redirect helpline callers to online services. It will expand the trial to more services. The trial is not being carried out on the agent dedicated line.
HMRC launches new online service to apply for, amend or cancel a PAYE settlement agreement.
HMRC is severely restricting the use of the agent dedicated line from 17 April to 2 June. The ADL will only deal with queries on self assessment penalties and PAYE coding notices.
Following the Spring Budget on 15 March, Mei Lim Cooper considers the effects of frozen tax thresholds. With some thresholds static until 2028, more taxpayers will find themselves paying a tax for the first time, or at higher rates.
With aims to create real-time reporting for VAT, HMRC needs to fully articulate its plans to allow businesses time to adapt.
Join the Small Practitioners Community, ICAEW Tax Faculty and guest speaker Rebecca Benneyworth as they talk about upcoming changes and discuss the practical implementation of tax guidance.
In this webinar from the Tax Faculty, employment tax experts Kate Upcraft and Ian Holloway provide an update on the key changes in the employment tax arena for 2022.
This webinar from the Tax Faculty provides NMW worker definitions, NMW pay definitions, NMW hours definitions and what deductions from pay count for NMW.
This webinar Kate Upcraft will provide an update on the key changes in employment tax for 2021.
In this webinar we unpick the finalised legislation in FA 2020, and HMRC’s latest guidance.
Steve Wade provides guidance on the implementation of the new off-payroll working rules due to come into effect in April 2021.
An overview of the new off-payroll working rules in the private sector from 5 April 2020
The first in our TAXbite series on off-payroll working, this episode gives a general overview of the rules.
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Chapter containing advice on remuneration strategies and tax planning, written for anyone who advises or runs a family or owner-managed company.
A chapter outlining the pay as you earn (PAYE) system and related national insurance contribution (NIC) procedures.
A chapter on Pay as you earn (PAYE), covering tax issues relating to UK employers and their staff.
Clearly laid-out chapter on national insurance, covering tax issues related to UK employers and their staff.
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For students wishing to understand the UK taxation system.
A short summary of the general principles of PAYE and NIC payments, with a note on quarterly installments.
This chapter explains the principles and procedures of PAYE and NICs, including the penalties for late submission of documents or payments.
Guide to completing the self-assessment tax return.
For students wishing to understand the UK taxation system.
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A letter dated 1 March 2023 commenting on HMRC’s employer liabilities & payments accounts.
A response dated 28 October 2022 to a review published by the Office of Tax Simplification on 31 August 2022.
A response dated 12 October 2022 to a consultation published by HMRC on 20 July 2022.
A response dated 5 May 2022 to a consultation published by the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) on 24 February 2022.
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Information on free and paid-for software for managing payroll and reporting in real time (RTI) that has been tested and recognised by HMRC.
Guidance on what employer and employee information needs to be included in the Full Payment Submission (FPS) and Employer Payment Summary (EPS).
Comprehensive hub with links to government guidance for employers covering a wide range of practical topics, including registering and starting PAYE and payroll, regular and annual payroll tasks, paying HMRC, expenses and benefits, special types of employee pay, statutory pay and leave.
Comprehensive hub linking to government guidance on National Insurance including rates and categories, National Insurance for the self-employed, and UK National Insurance for those working outside the UK.
Overview for employers on tax, National Insurance and reporting obligations for those providing company vans and fuel to employees. It covers exemptions, what to report and how to calculate value.
Guidance on the tax, National Insurance and reporting obligations for employers providing expenses and taxable benefits to employees on a wide range of topics.
Overview providing guidance on tax and National Insurance on expenses and employee benefits, covering the procedure for submitting a P11D form, deadlines, record keeping, and exemptions and dispensations.
Guidance for UK taxpayers with links to forms and tax returns required by HMRC, plus information on tax refunds, UK income, and National Insurance.
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