Expenses & Benefits

Online Expenses and Benefits Forms

By janetl

HMRC have announced that it has started to provide both employers and agents and additional method of reporting year-end benefits and expenses.  These are Web-based forms which, according to HMRC, will be most useful for small to medium-sized employers.   Initially, two forms will be available, though more will be available as they are developed: [...]

Where do I send my P9Ds / P11Ds when I have completed them?

By Ian Holloway

In May 2011, HMRC announced that it had set up a dedicated post room to handle paper P9D, P11D and P11D(b) Returns submitted by employers.  The address is: HM Revenue and Customs (NIC&EO) P11D Support Team Tynemouth House Room BP8019 Benton Park View Longbenton Newcastle upon Tyne NE98 1ZZ The forms must be received before [...]

What is a Dispensation?

By Ian Holloway

The Benefits Code, within the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 defines the payments, benefits and facilities that are treated as earnings when provided to employees and lower-paid employees.  A Dispensation is a mutual written agreement between HMRC and the employer and will exempt an employer from having to consider items covered by the [...]

In what circumstances does HMRC approve an employer’s application for a dispensation?

By Ian Holloway

A dispensation is a document issued by an employer’s tax office, confirming that the tax legislation applying to the specified expenses payments and benefits no longer apply.  A dispensation is only issued if the tax office is satisfied that no additional tax is payable on certain payments, benefits and facilities that are provided for the [...]

P11Ds on CD

By janetl

In May 2011, HMRC began a trial which allowed employers to file P11D information by CD in the form of a spreadsheet, where benefits had been processed through the payroll for PAYE (‘payrolled benefits’). In an E-Mailed communication to software developers, HMRC advised that they had evaluated results of this trial and found that there [...]

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