Universal Credits
RTI – Summary
Over the last few weeks, we have taken a journey right back to the time before RTI even had its name. Just before we are brought totally up-to-date, it is worth pausing, reflecting and summarising. The exchange of data in real time is such a change for us and, as such, it is so important [...]
RTI Needs You!
As part of the move to Universal Credits, the DWP require a database of 25% of employers on which to test their system, to be live in October 2013. This 25% employer pool is required by April 2013. It was no surprise; therefore, that HMRC announced on 23 November 2011 that it is extending its [...]
RTI – The Consultation Response
The story so far… The Coalition Government issued a discussion document in July 2010 called ‘Improving the Operation of Pay As You Earn (PAYE)’, which introduced us to the concept of Real Time Information and, later, Centralised Deductions. Just after this, the DWP published their White Paper ‘Universal Credits – Welfare that Works’. This outlined [...]
Pensions Bill 2011, HMRC Interest Rates on CIS Returns, Disguised Remuneration Technical Guidance, Update on Employer Guidance for Childcare, Pensions Act 2011, RTI – ‘What HMRC did next’, Universal Credits
With the clocks having gone back and days becoming increasingly darker and colder, I feel that we are well and truly on the way to Christmas and the Autumn Statement on 29 November! This week’s FAQ follows the Statutory Payments theme from last week’s question and deals with the issue of requesting advance funding from [...]
Government Publishes Universal Credit Timetable
Whilst the topic itself is not strictly payroll-related, this is newsworthy simply for the fact that the implementation and future success of Universal Credits is affected so greatly by the success of RTI. As already detailed, Universal Credits will eventually replace Income Support, income-based Job Seeker’s Allowance, income-related Employment and Support Allowance, Housing Benefit, Child [...]

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