Employer Bulletin February 08 Issue 28

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Need to Know Articles

transport changes

Pre-Budget Report Changes
Transport changes, rates and allowances and new tax tables.

employer cd-rom 2008

Employer CD-ROM 2008
We’ve made some exciting new additions to your CD-ROM this year.

in-year online update

In-Year Online Update
From 6 April 2009, if you have 50 or more employees, you will have to send us your in-year starter and leaver information and similar pension information online.

Online Services

Sending Nil Payment Notifications Electronically
Almost 20% of all PAYE and Corporation Tax nil payment notifications are now being sent online.

Payroll Software – Your route to submitting online
In our last edition we told you how to look for software to help with filing by internet. Larger employers or bureaux may also find it useful to look at EDI options.

General Articles

Statutory Payments

Car and Fuel Benefits
Important Information – Error in booklet CA33.

Payment Due Dates
A reminder about payment dates.

Changes to the Employer Payslip Booklet and Payslip
We have changed the design of the 2008-09 tax year Employer Payslips and made some small changes to the booklet.

2007-08 Employer Annual Returns
Make sure yours is a success.

Increased Tax and NICs Free Limit
The tax/NICs free limit applying to payments made to employees while attending full-time education courses at universities and technical colleges has increased.

Student Employment and Tax Codes
Your questions answered.

News on Dispensations
A change to our current practice.

Payroll Giving
The first National Payroll Giving Awards Event was held on 17 October 2007 to celebrate the efforts of employers, charities and professional partnerships in promoting Payroll Giving in the work place.

Non Payroll Related Articles

New Rules on Chemicals - Will it affect my business?
A new system for controlling chemicals became UK law on 1 June 2007.

Money Laundering Regulations 2007
From 15 December 2007 new Money Laundering Regulations

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