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PAYE, NICs and benefits

This section contains useful guides to key topics for employers.

Car or van?

What counts as a ‘van’ for tax purposes?

Cars for employees

An overview of how company car tax is calculated, and how to save money.

Employee expenses

A guide to reporting expenses and benefits.

Employing your spouse

The benefits of transferring income to your spouse.

Employment benefits

A guide to tax-free benefits and expenses payments for employers.

Fixed rate expenses

Details of the optional fixed rate expenses scheme.

Minimising the risk of employer compliance visits

Making sure your PAYE operation is compliant.

National insurance

Ways for employers to save NICs.

Payroll - basic procedures

A guide to Pay-As-You-Earn administration.

Payroll Real Time Information

A guide to the new Real Time Information rules.

Payslips

The legal requirements for payslips.

Pensions - automatic enrolment

If you employ staff, you’ll need to prepare for the new auto-enrolment regulations.

Pooled cars and vans

The rules governing pooled vehicles.

The Employment Allowance

A guide to the new Employment Allowance.

21 Jan 2019

Small business confidence 'falls to lowest level since 2011'

A survey carried out by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has revealed that confidence amongst small firms has 'fallen to its lowest level since 2011'.

18 Jan 2019

Rising cost of living 'causing financial concern' for young people, research finds

Research carried out by NatWest has suggested that the 'rising cost of living' is causing financial concern for young people in the UK.

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