RTI-avoiding employers to face penalties this week
Letters warning of financial penalties for employers that have failed to report Real Time Information (RTI) are being sent out by HMRC this week.
HMRC to pilot digital PAYE service
An HMRC online digital service for PAYE users is to be piloted before the end of the year.
BIS to look at zero-hour contracts
The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has started a fact-finding mission into the benefits and disadvantages for both employees and employers of zero-hour contracts.
Extension to RTI easement gives breathing space to small employers
Small employers are set to benefit from the extension of an RTI reporting easement that will now run until spring next year.
Legal bar for AE whistleblowers 'set low'
Changes to whistleblowing laws will mean staff that lift the lid on shoddy employer automatic enrolment (AE) practices will be given greater protection in the courts.
Pensions Regulator will target non-compliant sectors with audits
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) says it will target its auto-enrolment (AE) compliance efforts on companies and industry sectors with a reputation for breaching employment law, as research comes to light suggesting some employers may try to circumvent the legislation.
HMRC defeats £9m EBT tax avoidance scheme
A tax avoidance scheme, which routed profits of a tax advisory business through Employee Benefit Trusts (EBT), has been closed by the courts.
Premier League clears up position on club PAYE debts
The Premier League has confirmed that none of England’s top-tier football clubs has an outstanding PAYE bill, after an MP highlighted the issue affecting clubs lower down the chain.
Incorrect NI number suffix issue resolved
HMRC has stopped sending out incorrect National Insurance numbers (NINO), which emerged as an ongoing problem last month.
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