Paying, payroll, taxing staff
As an employer, you have a number of legal obligations when paying your workers, including making statutory and other payments, making only lawful deductions and providing an itemised pay statement.
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National Insurance Contributions (NICs) for your employees
Class 1 contributions employers have to pay for their employees, rates and categories to calculate how much to pay
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Minimum wage for different types of work
Minimum wage rates for different types of employment - time work, output work, unmeasured work, salaried hours work
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PAYE Settlement Agreements
PAYE Settlement Agreements (PSA) allow employers to make an annual payment to HRMC for some types of expenses and benefits - apply, renew, deadlines
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Make child maintenance deductions from an employee's pay
What you must do by law with a deductions from earnings order (DEO) to make child maintenance deductions from your employee's pay
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National Insurance classes
Different classes of National Insurance contribution - what they are and who pays them
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Set the right pay rates
If you currently employ people, or intend to, you should set rates of pay that will encourage new applicants to apply and keep existing workers happy and motivated.
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National Minimum Wage calculator
Check to see if you're paying the National Minimum Wage.
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Running your business' payroll
Get guidance on managing your business' payroll, including employees starting and leaving, reporting to HM Revenue & Customs, Income Tax and National Insurance deductions from staff, Statutory Payments
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National minimum wage: accommodation
If a worker gets accommodation as part of their job it can count towards the National Minimum Wage