Policy News Journal - 2012-13

1 March 2013

HMRC has issued the latest update in their informal newsletter to stakeholders. Please do remember this is an informal update shared with representatives for the benefit of members.

Time for action – RTI is getting closer! Make sure that your business is ready to start operating PAYE in real time from your first payday on or after 6 April 2013 by working through our Getting Started guidance , if you haven’t already done so.

Don’t forget that we have the following for quick reference: 1. Our new Business Readiness Checklist

2. Our webinar : A guide to help employers get ready to operate PAYE in real time 3. The YouTube presentation: An HMRC video to help introduce employers to PAYE in real time. 4. Our short guide which sets out the changes that you’ll see. Please share these with your clients, members etc.

RTI Pilot Employers

If you have now joined the pilot, don’t forget:

 To start making your RTI reports if you haven’t already done so. You should use an EPS to tell us that you have no FPS to send to us - as without it we will collect what we believe is due. And to offset any statutory payments recovered against PAYE/NICs for a particular tax month/quarter you need to file your EPS within 14 days of the end of that tax period i.e. by 19 th .

 To read through our end of year guidance both end of year work for 2012-13 and to prepare for the start of 2013-14.

Agent Update HMRC has published Agent Update 34 .

PAYE – LET US TAKE A LOOK BACK TO 1944

5 March 2013

If you are reassured by historical perspective then you might enjoy a wander down memory lane with HMRC – 1944 memory lane to be precise.

Before the emails start to fly, we are not suggesting for one moment that any of us are old enough to recall this advert, but, with one month to go before the vast majority of employers are required to begin submitting PAYE information in real time, HMRC have taken the opportunity to provide us with a real piece of history with the publication of a government sponsored advertisement from 1944, available from British Pathé, which was issued when PAYE was first introduced.

RTI - HMRC PILOT FEBRUARY 2013 UPDATE

4 March 2013

HMRC have published their latest monthly RTI Pilot update.

The Pilot Employer Monthly Update confirms that HMRC now have over four million PAYE records being reported in real time and that the pilot will continue for the remainder of the tax year.

CIPP Policy News Journal

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