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Working Meetings
The spring Working Meetings took place in March. They were very well attended by members who provided some lively questions and debates, particularly on the subject of the National Minimum Wage (NMW).
Payroll Alliance would like to thank Michelle Wyer, Head of Local...
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Working Meetings
At the time of going to press, the spring Working Meetings had just begun. All seven meetings were delivered between 7 and 27 March to enable members to start the tax year armed with all the relevant changes.
Paul Jackson and Brad Chick from the Technical Team...
Working Meetings
This year the spring Working Meetings will be held throughout March due to popular demand. Holding the meetings at this time of year enables members to obtain an update on all the latest changes that will affect payroll for the new tax year in advance of 6 April.
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RTI newscast
A further newscast has been recorded on Real-Time Information (RTI). This is the third recording on the subject, and aims to provide employers with an update on the RTI project and help them start to prepare.
To view the free newscast customers should visit www....
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Year end
January’s hint of the month is linked to the key preparations we make for the year end returns P14 information. If you do not hold a National Insurance number (NINO) for an employee or pensioner on the payroll, then you must enter the individual’s date of birth and gender...
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Working Meetings
Last month we mentioned some of the interesting items that our guest speakers from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) have covered in their presentations at the autumn Working Meetings.
In particular, the student loan representatives spoke of the new loans being...
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Payroll Foundation week
The Payroll Foundation five-day course provides delegates with the opportunity to benefit from classroom tuition on key payroll subjects and achieve a BTEC level 4 qualification.
Delegates who pass the exam papers on day five achieve an Award in Payroll...
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Working Meetings
It is not too late to book your place at the autumn Working Meetings. We have excellent speakers lined up for these events. You can book your place online at www.payrollalliance.com or by posting or faxing your booking form to us.
Members are reminded that you can still send...
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HMRC online services
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has found that some employers are still unaware that when they register for Pay As You Earn (PAYE) online services and activate the service, they are able to view their P6 and P9 notices. Some employers are not taking advantage of all the...
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Edexcel
Payroll Alliance offers a variety of BTEC payroll qualifications, ranging from level 2 to level 5. We offer distance learning and classroom qualifications which are all accredited through Edexcel. This means the qualifications are nationally recognised. As an accredited Edexcel learning...
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New team member
As you know, Edna Cranstoun took early retirement at the end of February after nearly 12 years of service. I am very pleased to announce that Tracy Massey has joined us from 1 June as the new Supervisor on the Administration Team. I am sure you will join me in welcoming Tracy....
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Payrolling benefits
The deadline for the submission of P11Ds is almost upon us. As a gentle reminder, if you are taxing some or all of the benefits you provide to your employees via the payroll, do not forget the special procedures you need to follow which have been set out in the HM Revenue...
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Working Meetings
This year we brought forward the Working Meetings to March as it would have been tricky running the meetings in April and May, with Easter and the bank holidays. Traditionally we have always tried to run the Working Meetings after the spring Budget so that members are fully...
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Late starter in March
It is often the case that towards the end of the tax year a new employee joins the company in March, but the paperwork arrives too late for them to be paid in the March payroll. In an ideal world if the employee has submitted a P45 then the pay and tax in...
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Real-Time Information
As you are aware, the HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) consultation on Improving the Operation of Pay As You Earn (PAYE) has moved to its second stage and is focusing on the implementation of Real-Time Information (RTI) from 2012. As we mentioned last...
