When the payslip arrives at the same time each month the majority of us tear it open to see if a miracle has occurred and the bosses have kindly decided to overpay this month. When you realise that this is not the case and it’s the same as every other month it will go into the drawer with all the others never to be considered again. The assumption is made that the tax payments are dealt with and as such will be correct. A few simple steps however can confirm whether this is the case or not. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘Payroll & Benefits’
Checking your monthly UK payslip – A simple guide
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010Tags: Payroll, Payroll & Benefits, UK International payroll, UK PAYE, UK Payslip
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Company Van – fuel benefit
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010From 6 April 2010 the figure used as the basis for calculating the tax charge on the benefit of private fuel used by an employee in a company van was increased from £500 to £550 pa. (more…)
Tags: Company Van, Payroll & Benefits
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Vehicle Taxation – Capital Allowances and Lease Charges
Monday, July 12th, 2010The former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alistair Darling, set the agenda to encourage businesses to own and use cars emitting a lower amount of CO2 by linking the writing down allowance on hire purchase cars and the amount of disallowance on lease car charges to the CO2 rating of the vehicle.
Capital Allowances
Significant changes to thecapital allowance treatment for cars were introduced (more…)
Tags: Alistair Darling, George Osborne, Payroll & Benefits, Regulations, tax planning, UK Employment
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Electric Company Cars and Vans
Thursday, July 8th, 2010With effect from 6 April 2010, employees and directors who are provided with a company car or private use of a company van (more…)
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