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p11d(b) form

Your P11D(b) Form: Expenses and Benefits Form Explained

If you’re a business owner or HR manager, you’re probably familiar with the term P11D(b).  But in true payroll fashion, they can be difficult to ...
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p11d form

What is a P11D Form? Expenses and Benefits Form Explained

When hiring employees, one of the big things they look for is what benefits are on offer. It makes the job you’re offering much more ...
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payrolling benefits of kind

Payrolling Benefits in Kind: What You Need To Know

The UK Government introduced the Payrolling Benefits in Kind scheme in 2016, allowing you to process your employee benefits directly through payroll instead of using ...
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car fuel benefit

Company Car, Van & Fuel Benefit Rates 2024/25

Does your team use company cars or vans for personal use? Then you need to make sure you’re up to speed on car fuel benefit—including ...
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class 1a nics

What are Class 1A NICs? (And How to Pay Them)

It’s your responsibility to pay your employees for their hard work. At times, you may feel inclined to offer a token of appreciation to acknowledge ...
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Payrolling of Benefits in Kind to Become Mandatory from 2026

Earlier this year, the British Government announced a significant change to the way benefits in kind (BIK) will be reported. Starting from April 2026, the ...
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how to register for payrolling benefits

How to Register for Payrolling Benefits

The British government announced on January 16, 2024, its intention to mandate the payrolling of benefits-in-kind starting from April 2026.   Their goal is to ...
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student loan repayment threshold 2024/25

Student Loan Repayment Thresholds for 2024/25

As with any new financial year, 2024/25 has seen changes to the student loan repayment thresholds. Of the four plans currently being repaid by employees, ...
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payroll documents

Everything You Need to Know About Payroll Documents

Everything you need to know about:  Payroll Documents As an employer in the UK, there’s a range of payroll documents that you’re legally required to ...
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payroll year end

Preparing for Payroll Year-End 2023/24

Payroll year end is right around the corner, and with it comes a lot of new tasks for any payroll and HR department. It might ...
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payslip legal requirements

Legal Requirements for Payslips in the UK

In every job you’ve ever had that has been paid, you’ve probably received a payslip. But are payslips a legal requirement? What needs to be ...
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parental rates 2024/25

All Statutory Parental Pay Rates for 2024/25

You play an important role in supporting your employees, understanding the 2024/25 parental rates is fundamental in having a supportive workplace. Knowing your rates and ...
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