Policy News Journal - 2013-14

CHANGE TO GUIDANCE ON PENALTIES UNDER HMRC MONEY LAUNDERING SUPERVISION – REVISED GUIDANCE TO FOLLOW .................................................. 230 National Insurance........................................................................................... 231 Employment Allowance ................................................................................................... 231 The National Insurance Contributions (NICs) Employment Allowance ............................ 231 Employment Allowance guidance published ................................................................... 231 Employment Allowance should be extended to domestic employers .............................. 231 Employment Allowance calculator .................................................................................. 232 The National Insurance Contributions (NICs) Employment Allowance ............................ 233 Employment Allowance: further guidance on connected companies and eligibility.......... 234 National Insurance Contributions (NICs) Employment Allowance ................................... 234 General National Insurance News ................................................................................... 234 IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SLEEPING AND INACTIVE LIMITED PARTNERS ABOUT THEIR LIABILITY TO PAY CLASS 2 AND 4 NATIONAL INSURANCE CONTRIBUTIONS. ......................................................................................................... 234 NATIONAL INSURANCE NUMBERS WITHOUT SUFFIXES ......................................... 235 NATIONAL INSURANCE NUMBER VERIFICATION REQUESTS (NVR) RESUMES .... 236 NATIONAL INSURANCE AND SELF-EMPLOYED ENTERTAINERS – OPEN CONSULTATION ........................................................................................................... 236 DRAFT NATIONAL INSURANCE CONTRIBUTIONS BILL............................................. 236 CONSULTATION ON SIMPLIFYING NATIONAL INSURANCE PROCESS FOR SELF- EMPLOYED.................................................................................................................... 237 Treatment of class 2 NICs recovered through the PAYE tax code: draft amended regulations...................................................................................................................... 237 Entertainers and Class 1 National Insurance Contributions ............................................ 238 National Insurance Thresholds ....................................................................................... 238 National Insurance guidance for software developers, effective for the tax year 2014- 15 ............................................................................................................................... 239 Draft legislation National Insurance Contributions Rates, Limits and Thresholds 2014/15239 Class 3A Voluntary National Insurance........................................................................... 240 Withdrawal of CA6855 National Insurance Number Tracing Service............................... 241 Age exception certificates CA4140 ................................................................................. 241 Delay in publication of National Insurance tables 2014/15 .............................................. 241 Class 3A Voluntary National Insurance contributions...................................................... 242 Regional Employer NICs Holiday .................................................................................... 242 REGIONAL EMPLOYER NICs HOLIDAY FOR NEW BUSINESSES.............................. 242 End of the Regional Employer NICs Holiday for New Businesses scheme ..................... 243 National Minimum Wage (NMW)..................................................................... 243 LOW PAY COMMISSION (LPC) TRIENNIAL REVIEW: MARCH 2013........................... 243 GOVERNMENT ACCEPTS LOW PAY COMMISSION’S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THIS YEAR’S ADULT AND YOUTH NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE RATES ................... 244 NOT PAYING THE NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE DOESN’T PAY.................................. 244 CIPP SURVEY – NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE 2014 .................................................... 245 NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE RATES FROM 1 OCTOBER 2013................................... 245 NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE ROGUES TO BE PUBLICLY NAMED AND SHAMED..... 246 National Minimum Wage poster ...................................................................................... 246 CIPP feed in to Low Pay Commission report on the National Minimum Wage ................ 247 NMW policy on HMRC enforcement and naming and shaming employers ..................... 248 The UK and London Living Wage rates have increased ................................................. 248 TUC say government must increase minimum wage by more than the rate of inflation... 248 Guidance on calculating the National Minimum Wage .................................................... 249 National Minimum Wage increase survey ....................................................................... 249 National Minimum Wage penalties to increase to £20,000 from February 2014.............. 249 Briefing Note - National Minimum Wage ......................................................................... 250 Low Pay Commission recommends new National Minimum Wage rates ........................ 251 Government gets tough with employers failing to pay National Minimum Wage.............. 252 The government approves National Minimum Wage rise to £6.50 per hour .................... 253 Pay As You Earn .............................................................................................. 254 Basic PAYE Tools (BPT) .................................................................................................. 254

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