The Apprenticeship Levy The Apprenticeship Levy is a new charge, introduced by HMRC on 6 April 2017, which will affect...
Employment Allowance Many organisations are able to claim the Employment Allowance (EA) in order to reduce their employer Class 1...
Common HMRC error messages If you are attempting to file an online submission to HMRC and are getting a failure...
Payroll Manager Licences and User Licence Codes 1. Where can I find my User Licence Code (ULC)? Your User Licence...
Week 53 payments, tax calculations and P800 letters. Background Most employees (ยน) are entitled to a certain amount of pay...
How can I uninstall Payroll Manager? By going to the control panel and uninstalling there. This will not affect your...
Moving Payroll Manager to a new computer 1. Payroll Manager is working on my old computer but I wish to...
Useful telephone numbers HMRC Employer Helpline – 0300 200 3200 HMRC New Employer Helpline (for new employers) – 0300 200...
IR35 – deemed payments – how to include in RTI to HMRC Guidance and advice on the Intermediaries legislation (known...
Claiming / Unclaiming the NIC Employment Allowance for a previous year Sometimes you may need to inform HMRC that you...
Copying a Payroll Manager data file from one computer to another 1. Making a backup copy of the data file...
HMRC – Online Services Helpdesk: 0300 200 3600 HMRC – Employer Helpline: 0300 200 3200
State Pension Age The State Pension age is the earliest age that an individual can start receiving their State Pension,...
Redundancy and Termination payments This guide shows how to enter redundancy / termination payments (i.e. payments made when an employee’s...
Average Pay for holiday calculations Almost all workers are entitled to 5.6 weeks paid holiday each year. This includes agency...
Nil CIS 00 monthly return If there are no subcontractors to be paid in a month, you must still submit...
Cycle to work scheme This guide shows how to set up a ‘salary sacrifice’ deduction in Payroll Manager when an...
Employment Allowance not showing correctly on HMRC website HMRC currently have an issue whereby for some users the Employment Allowance...
Paying employees early at Christmas Some employers may choose to pay their employees earlier than usual during the Christmas period....
Claiming tax relief when working from home You may be able to claim tax relief for additional household costs if...
Sending payslips and reports via email using Payroll Manager This guide shows you how to email payslips and reports from...
National Insurance Contributions relief for employers who hire armed forces veterans In the spring budget of 2020, the Chancellor announced...
National Insurance categories and rates IMPORTANT: The information in this guide applies for the tax year 2022-23 onwards. Many of...
National Insurance Contributions (NICs) in 2022-23 In most tax years the ‘Primary Threshold (PT)’, the level of earnings at which...