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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.
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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
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Class 1 National Insurance (NI) contribution rates for the current tax year, what NI category letters mean.
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Understand the letters and numbers in your employee's tax codes, know when to update someone's tax code
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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
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Find out if, and how, you need to register with HMRC when you start employing people.
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Check if your pay matches the National Minimum Wage, the National Living Wage or if your employer owes you payments from the previous year.
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What new employers need to do for PAYE, including choosing whether to run payroll yourself, paying someone for the first time and keeping records.
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Download HMRC's free payroll software Basic PAYE Tools
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Claim up to £5,000 off your employer's National Insurance (NI), who is eligible, how to claim using your payroll software
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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.
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Find out how to get HMRC PAYE forms including P45, P60, starter checklist (which replaced the P46), P11D.
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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
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Regular payroll tasks - record employee pay, calculate deductions, give payslips, report to and pay HMRC, view the balance of what you owe HMRC.
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Working out a director's National Insurance, using their annual earnings period, what to report to HMRC.
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Find HMRC-recognised payroll software to manage your Real Time Information (RTI) PAYE payments and deductions.
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Direct Earnings Attachment (DEA) and deducting any money an employee owes the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) from their pay
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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.
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Tell HMRC if you stop employing people, cancel your PAYE scheme, report a temporary gap in paying staff
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How to pay a PAYE late payment or filing penalty, including payment methods, reference numbers, bank account details and deadlines.