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How to pay PAYE and National Insurance for employers, including Construction Industry Scheme, student loan deductions, reference numbers, bank details, deadlines and payment booklets.
You must pay your PAYE bill to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) by: the 22nd…
You can set up a Direct Debit through your HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)…
You can pay your PAYE bill directly using your online or mobile bank…
You can make a transfer from your bank account by Faster Payments, CHAPS…
You can pay online. There’s a fee if you pay by corporate credit card or…
You can send a cheque by post to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) if you have…
You need to add 4 extra numbers to your 13-character accounts office…
Check your HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) online account - it should update…
You must tell HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) if you have not paid any…
Class 1 National Insurance (NI) contribution rates for the current tax year, what NI category letters mean.
An employee’s Class 1 National Insurance is made up of contributions:…
Employers use an employee’s National Insurance category letter when they…
Enrol and use HMRC's PAYE Online service to send payroll information to HMRC, to view the balance of what you owe, and to access tax codes and notices about your employees
As an employer, you need to use HM Revenue and Customs’ (HMRC) PAYE Online…
You only need to enrol separately for HM Revenue and Customs’ (HMRC) PAYE…
PAYE Desktop Viewer is an application from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)…
As an employer, if you provide company cars or fuel for your employees' private use, you'll need to work out the taxable value so you can report this to HMRC
Find out if, and how, you need to register with HMRC when you start employing people.
Check if your pay matches the National Minimum Wage, the National Living Wage or if your employer owes you payments from the previous year.
Understand the letters and numbers in your employee's tax codes, know when to update someone's tax code
What new employers need to do for PAYE, including choosing whether to run payroll yourself, paying someone for the first time and keeping records.
Download HMRC's free payroll software Basic PAYE Tools
Reclaim Statutory Maternity, Paternity, Adoption, Parental Bereavement Pay and Shared Parental Pay, find out about Small Employers’ Relief and get help if you cannot afford payments.
Claim up to £5,000 off your employer's National Insurance (NI), who is eligible, how to claim using your payroll software.
PAYE Settlement Agreements (PSA) allow employers to make an annual payment to HRMC for some types of expenses and benefits - apply, renew, deadlines
Find out how to get HMRC PAYE forms including P45, P60, starter checklist (which replaced the P46), P11D.
If you're an employer and provide expenses or benefits to employees or directors, you might need to tell HMRC and pay tax and National Insurance on them
How to pay a PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA), including payment methods, reference numbers, bank details and deadlines.
How to pay a PAYE late payment or filing penalty, including payment methods, reference numbers, bank account details and deadlines.
Find HMRC-recognised payroll software to manage your Real Time Information (RTI) PAYE payments and deductions.
Direct Earnings Attachment (DEA) and deducting any money an employee owes the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) from their pay
Use their P45 (or starter checklist, which replaced the P46) to get information from your new employee, set them up on your payroll software, tell HMRC.
Regular payroll tasks - record employee pay, calculate deductions, give payslips, report to and pay HMRC, view the balance of what you owe HMRC.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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