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Withhold tax on payments to foreign entertainers and sportspersons when they exceed their personal allowance and how to make payments to HMRC.
Use these forms if you are an entertainer or sportsperson from outside the UK.
Information for entertainers and musicians, from non-visa national countries, such as EU Member States and the US, visiting the UK for performance and work.
Approved promoters, agents and merchandisers in the middleman scheme for non-resident rock and pop entertainers.
Use form FEU8 to apply for a reduced tax payment if you're a foreign performer and have engagements in the UK.
How to apply for a reduced rate of withholding tax, and work out the tax due on worldwide earnings.
This Tax Information and Impact Note explains National Insurance changes for entertainers from 6 April 2014.
Use this form if you're a foreign entertainer or sportsperson whenever you make a payment or deduct tax.
Use this helpsheet to understand tax rules on non-resident entertainers and sportspersons.
Check this list of approved payers for non-UK resident entertainers and find out if you need to deduct withholding tax.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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