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Tax and reporting rules for employers who meet or reimburse an employee's expenses - scale rate payments round sum allowances (RSA)
As an employer providing business or private expenses for your employees,…
In general, something only counts as a business expense if your employee…
Private expenses are anything that does not count as a business expense,…
If you provide your employees with a set amount of cash to pay for some…
If you provide a set amount of cash for employees regardless of how they…
The following guides contain more detailed information: criteria for…
Find out about exemptions for paid or reimbursed expenses that were previously covered by a dispensation.
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
If you’re an employer and provide expenses or benefits to employees or…
You must report taxable expenses or benefits you provide to your employees…
What you need to do Deadline after the end of the tax year Report expenses…
You must keep a record of all expenses and benefits you provide to your…
You do not have to report some routine employee expenses to HM Revenue and…
Funeral Expenses Payment (also called Funeral Payment) to help pay funeral costs if you get certain benefits - eligibility, how to claim, form SF200
Tax and reporting rules for employers covering the cost of employees' bills for services or goods
How to report expenses and benefits you provide to employees or directors.
Tax and reporting rules for employers paying income tax on a directors' behalf
Details of the Office of Manpower Economics payments to members of the pay review bodies and police boards that it supports.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing meals for employees and directors
Find out about the tax treatment of expenses payments.
Find out information about employee incidentals overnight expenses for business travel.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing medical or dental treatment and insurance
Tax and reporting rules for employers covering the costs of employees working from home
Tax and reporting rules for employers who provide transport subsistence expenses for employees.
As an employer, you might need to report any expenses or benefits you provide to employees - tax and National Insurance (NI) payments
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing training to employees
Find out about exemptions for paid or reimbursed expenses, and what PAYE Settlement Agreements are.
Tax and reporting rules for employers contributing to employee relocation costs
Tax and reporting rules for employers covering the costs of subscriptions and professional fees
Claiming tax relief on expenses you have to pay for your work, like uniforms, tools, travel and working from home costs.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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