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This is where members of the Numerus team will post blogs that share their professional expertise. We’ll also keep you up to date with industry news, focussing on what it might mean for you and your business.

Penalties for late real-time PAYE returns to be phased in

11th September 2014

Penalties for late real-time PAYE returns – HMRC have announced how automated in-year penalties for late real-time PAYE returns will be phased in. The HMRC announcement says that: Employers with fewer than 50 employees will face automated in-year penalties for late real-time PAYE returns from 6 March next year. Those who employ 50 or more... View Article

Aligning payroll to the correct tax period

8th September 2014

HMRC have issued guidance reminding employers of the need to realign the payment date of a Full Payment Submission (FPS) with the tax month or week if it was reported it incorrectly or if the payday has changed. Aligning payroll to the correct tax period – You’ll have to realign the payment date of your... View Article

What to do if you get an online penalty warning message

3rd September 2014

HMRC have published information for employers clarifying the procedure to follow when receiving an online penalty through PAYE Online about a late payroll submission or payment The HMRC guidance sets out in a simple tabular format the reasons why one of these reminders might be issued, and the action to take in each case. Late reporting... View Article

Auto-Enrolment Numbers Reduce

7th July 2014

The lower number of employers staging in recent months has been reported in various titles recently. The coverage has looked at the possible reasons for the lower than expected number of employers, with some citing concerns there may be a compliance issue. NEST has provided the following analysis of recent comment. Employers who are concerned or... View Article