GUIDES

Technical and professional help, advice and guidance on reward and payroll processing.

Auto-enrolment thresholds 2018-19

30 Jan 2018

Ian Holloway

Every year, legislation requires a review of the Earnings Trigger and Qualifying Earnings Band (QEB) thresholds that will apply in the following tax year.

Advisory Fuel Rates December 2017 – four changes

01 Dec 2017Ian Holloway

HMRC’s Advisory Fuel Rates (AFR) can be used by employers in two situations, both applying if the employee has a company car.

Voluntary Living Wage increases

08 Nov 2017Ian Holloway

Voluntary Living Wage employers should be aware of the announcement on 6 November that sees the rates increase. Note that paying staff at this Living Wage is voluntary but paying them at the National Living Wage is mandatory.

Recognised Overseas Pensions Schemes

16 Oct 2017Ian Holloway

Where transfers of funds are made from a UK-registered pension scheme to an overseas one, that overseas scheme must be ‘recognised’ by HMRC to maintain UK tax benefits. HMRC publishes an updated list of overseas pension schemes that have told them they meet the necessary criteria to be a Recognised Overseas Pension Scheme (ROPS).

Employer Bulletin 67 (August 2017)

18 Aug 2017Ian Holloway

Billed as ‘your route to the latest in payroll news’, this should always be on everyone’s weekend reading list. However, I do have some concerns/comments regarding some of the topics in the latest Employer Bulletin from HMRC.

List 3 updated August 2017

14 Aug 2017Ian Holloway

Part 5 of the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 (ITEPA) allows for certain deductions to be made from taxable pay – i.e. to reach a figure called net taxable pay which is the pay on which income tax is calculated. This part includes things such as expenses for business travel.

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