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The Christmas Bonus is a one-off tax-free £10 payment to people who get certain benefits - what you'll get, eligibility, how to claim
The Christmas Bonus is a one-off tax-free £10 payment made before…
The Christmas Bonus is a one-off payment of £10. If you get more than one…
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You do not need to claim the Christmas Bonus - you should get it…
If you’re part of a married couple, in a civil partnership or living…
Employment Tribunal decision.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing bonus payments to employees
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The latest changes to the bonus rates for SAYE Share Option Schemes.
HMRC encourages customers to sign up to Help to Save, the government savings scheme, after revealing savers shared £146 million in bonus payments.
SAYE bonus rates and early leavers rates are calculated in line with the new Bank of England Bank Rate.
The New Homes Bonus gross payment calculator based on the final allocations for 2023 to 2024.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Find out about tax avoidance schemes used by some businesses to provide tax free or tax reduced rewards to their employees.
The New Homes Bonus gross payment calculator based on the provisional allocations for 2022 to 2023.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The New Homes Bonus gross payment calculator based on the final allocations for 2022 to 2023.
The New Homes Bonus gross payment calculator based on the provisional allocations for 2021 2022.
Find out about the Save As You Earn (SAYE) bonus rates and early leaver rates that apply from 18 August 2023.
The New Homes Bonus gross payment calculator based on the provisional allocations for 2020 2021.
The New Homes Bonus gross payment calculator based on the final allocations for 2021 to 2022.
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