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RTI and National Insurance Verifications Requests (NVRs)
Following some queries from both employees and employers, on 12 April 2013 HMRC published some clarification and clarified guidance regarding the National Insurance Number (NINO) and the use of the NVR. Through RTI, it is possible to trace and / or match a NINO using the NVR submission. This will enable the employer to: [...]
From George to Lin – HMRC Objectives for 2012/13
In a friendly letter to HMRC’s new Chief Executive Lin Homer, the Chancellor George Osborne outlines the remit for her department in 2012/13. These are: Improving Tax Collection Chief objective (‘priority’) for Ms Homer is the requirement to maximise revenue in 12/13 in the sum of at least £17 billion. This will be, primarily, by [...]
Taxation and Pensioners
On 14 June 2011, the OTS wrote to David Gauke, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, outlining proposals for further simplification reviews. In addition to the proposal to review small business taxation was the request to focus on the taxation of pensioners, simplifying the system for the estimated 5.6 million people of pensionable age who pay [...]
RTI – The Earlier Year Update (EYU)
We have covered four of the five RTI submissions in our Newsletters over the last few months: The Employer Alignment Submission (EAS) – the once-only submission designed to align HMRC’s National Payment System (NPS) with the personal details held in your payroll system The Full Payment Summary (FPS) – probably the main RTI submission made [...]
HMRC Discussion into Modernising the Tax System
On 14 November 2011, HMRC issued a 12-week discussion paper entitled ‘Modernising the Administration of the Personal Tax System’, with a very short consultation period of 12 weeks. This is aimed particularly at individual taxpayers, although employers and representative bodies have been encouraged to participate as well. The whole discussion document is with the intention [...]

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