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Guidance on payrolling benefits

09 February 2016
Issue: 4537 / Categories: News

HMRC has published draft guidance.

HMRC has published draft guidance to help employers understand how to payroll benefits in kind (tinyurl.com/ja57u3b).

The areas covered include:

  • when and how to register;
  • which benefits can be payrolled;
  • accounting for class 1A National Insurance;
  • working out the cash equivalent;
  • what happens when an employee leaves; and
  • new starters with benefits.

The guidance also includes several examples.

Employers must register before 6 April 2016 to start payrolling benefits in 2016/17.

Issue: 4537 / Categories: News
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