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RTI Countdown
23/05/2013
For employers communicating in real time from 06 April 2013, the deadline for the submission of the Month 01 Employer Payment Summary has passed. ...
RTI and Payments Over
23/05/2013
HMRC have issued clarification on how to calculate the monthly payment due to the Cumbernauld Accounts Office (by 19 monthly or 22nd if paying electronically). ...
RTI and National Insurance Number Notifications
23/05/2013
A capability within RTI allows HMRC to look at the National Insurance Number (NINO) that we have submitted on our Full Payment Submission (FPS) and...
RTI and Incorrect Tax Codes
23/05/2013
Oh dear. HMRC has admitted that real time exchange of data is creating new employment records and, as a result, the issue of incorrect tax...
VAT Fuel Scale Charge Changes from May 2013
23/05/2013
As we are in the benefit reporting season, it is appropriate to advise that the VAT fuel scale charges (for reclaiming the VAT on fuel...
National Insurance and Self-Employed Entertainers
23/05/2013
This is another issue which, interestingly enough, was covered on our Helpdesk last week. It concerns the topic of National Insurance Contributions that are due...
Risk Assessments, Reluctant Witnesses, Keyboard Skills, Dress-Down days and Monthly Brain Teaser
16/05/2013
Are all your employees happy? What a lovely thought! Unfortunately even the best managers cannot keep all their people happy all the time. From time...
Risk Assessments
16/05/2013
In some areas of life we make risk assessments instinctively. Can we cross the road before that lorry gets here? Can I slip into the...
The Reluctant Witness
16/05/2013
Have you ever had someone come to you to report that they have witnessed a misdemeanour such as a theft only to say “but I...
HR Questions & Answers
16/05/2013
Acquiring keyboard skills I have to use a computer regularly but am slow because I type with only two fingers and just cannot remember where...
Monthly Brain Teaster and April’s Answer
16/05/2013
Last month’s problem was: can you place all the numbers from 1 to 9 into a 3 x 3 grid such that each line –...
19 May Approaches, RTI Countdown, RTI and Annual Schemes, RTI and BPT, Government Responds to OTS Review of Pensioner Taxation, Queen’s Speech 2013 and Statutory Residence Test Guidance
14/05/2013
It was interesting to see that my work colleagues were betting on the number of times I would fall into the canal! I would love...
RTI Countdown
14/05/2013
As you will be aware, from 06 April 2013, most employers started to report payroll information in real time. Alignments have been done and many...
19 May Approaches
14/05/2013
Don’t forget – non-RTI Pilot employers have to submit their 2012/13 annual returns (P35 and P14s) by 19 May 2013 to avoid late filing penalties...
RTI and Annual PAYE Schemes
14/05/2013
HMRC have clarified the criteria for registering a PAYE scheme as an annual scheme. An annual scheme must meet all of the following requirements: all the...
RTI and HMRC’s Basic Payroll Tools (BPT)
14/05/2013
It would appear that there are technical problems with HMRC’s own payroll software BPT when trying to send RTI information via the Government Gateway. BPT...
Government Responds to Review of Pensioner Taxation
14/05/2013
In 2011, HM Treasury asked the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) to look at simplifying the system for the estimated 5.6 million people of pensionable...
