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First time users: how to download and install Basic PAYE Tools

Step-by-step help on downloading and installing Basic PAYE Tools onto your computer.

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This guide will help you complete this task when using Basic PAYE Tools (BPT). It contains examples of the screens you will see in BPT and simple to follow instructions.

Published 12 June 2014
Last updated 18 January 2023 + show all updates
  1. The 'First time users: how to download and install Basic PAYE Tools' has been updated for the 2022 to 2023 year.

  2. The 'First time users: how to download and install Basic PAYE Tools' has been updated for the 2021 to 2022 year.

  3. The 'First time users: how to download and install Basic PAYE Tools' has been updated for the 2020 to 2021 year.

  4. Information about where you can find your Accounts Office reference has been updated.

  5. The 'First time users: how to download and install Basic PAYE Tools' has been updated for the 2019 to 2020 year.

  6. Annual updates for 2018 to 2019 have been carried out.

  7. Annual updates for 2017 to 2018 have been carried out.

  8. Updated guidance available.

  9. This document has been updated due to changes in guidance from April 2015, such as removal of temporary SCON and introduction of Shared Parental Pay and annual uprating.

  10. First published.