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Plenary four – HMRC panel

The following three representatives from HM Revenue & Customs answered questions submitted by delegates. ● Gerry McShane, PAYE senior process expert on the Individuals Team, PAYE and NI Business Delivery Team ● Jackie Levy, HMRC business delivery lead for PAYE Employers and Construction Industry Scheme ● Richard Garth, Customer engagement team. A few of the questions posed to the panel: ● When HMRC change a tax code putting the employee onto a Wk1/Mth1 basis why don’t HMRC explain the reasoning behind this to the taxpayer? ● Are HMRC officers paid a commission/bonus for finding employers that have breached the minimum wage? ● With RTI now established, are there plans to remove the P45 as previous pay and tax figures are provided on P6 notices where applicable?

Plenary five – Legislation update

Helen Hargreaves MSc ChFCIPPdip, CIPP associate director of policy

Helen provided an informative and engaging legislation update on the following range of topics affecting the world of payroll:

● Brexit ● devolution ● termination payments ● student loans

● Taylor review ● Office for Tax Simplification ● CEO pay ratios ● payslips ● off-payroll working in the private sector ● short-term business visitors

● apprenticeships ● childcare vouchers ● workplace pensions ● future developments

● minimum wage ● gender pay gap

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