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Issue No 214 - 13 December 2001

Chancellor's pre-Budget report - : All the confirmed changes to NI rates, thresholds and new tax allowances.

Issue No 213 - 29 November 2001

Employment Bill update - : Maternity/Paternity Pay & Leave.

Employment Bill update - : Paid Time-Off For Union Learning Representatives

Employment Bill update - : Fixed Term Work Regulations.

Issue No 212 - 8 November 2001

Revenue interest charges: Rate was reduced on 6th November 2001.

Parental leave: The Government intends to improve certain features.

Issue No 211 - 25 October 2001

Public bus services: A change to the tax relief provisions is under consideration.

SSP software specification: The Revenue has published its long-awaited technical specification.

Issue No 210 - 11 October 2001

Travel plans: Two further exemptions for minor travel benefits.

Form changes for 2002/03: To be used from April 2002.

Reimbursement of mileage in private vehicles: "Approved Mileage Allowance Payment - replacing Authorised Mileage Rates from april 2002.

NMW - accomodation offset: The current £2.85 per day increases.

"Look after the pounds..." continued: The Revenue has now accepted the much simpler solution.

Income Support Deduction Notices: A further category of order.

Secondary NICs due for employees seconded abroad: New concession to be introduced from April 2002.

Paid annual leave (2): Paid leave from day 1 - the new rules explained.

Issue No 209 - 27 September 2001

Presentation of MATB1: A woman does not qualify for SMP if...

New tax credits: The existing provisions are being dismantled and reassembled.

Issue No 208 - 13 September 2001

Personal Liability Notices: Does this mean that a payroll manager becomes personally liable?

CO2 emission levels: The revenue has clarified a number of matters.

Tax credit fraud: A woman was convicted for falsifying her claim.

Low interst loans: The Revenue has published a new booklet.

NICs on statutory mileage rates: New statutory rates and their implications.

Issue No 207 - 28 August 2001

Butcher jailed for cheating the Revenue: To the amount of £464,748.

Table letter Y: Table Letter Y procedure scrapped.

Payroll Standard Accreditation Scheme: Five suppliers, to date, have received formal Revenue accreditation.

Payroll services under review: Businessman asked to review the payroll market by the Chancellor.

Issue No 206 - 19 July 2001

P11D(b) concession: Submission deadline to be extended.

National Insurance contributions concession: New concession for recovery of lost or stolen cards.

Student loan deductions: New booklet published by the Inland Revenue.

New role for the Revenue: Inland Revenue to take over Child Benefit Centre.

Paid annual leave: European Court rules Working Time Regulations 1998 is inconsistent.

Fixed term work (1): Implementation delayed on the European Fixed Term Work Directive.

Issue No 205 - 4 July 2001

Class 1A deadline: Final reminder for payment.

Guidance on company cars: New tax calculations based on carbon dioxide emissions.

Juror allowances: Allowances for financial loss have increased.

National minimum wage (2): Further changes in the NMW rules.

Issue No 204 - 21 June 2001

Gateway to the future: Full internet service for employers?

"Look after the pounds ...": Revenue's rationale on student loan deductions.

Issue No 203 - 8 June 2001

CIS partnership certificates: Upgrade to a CIS5 (Partner) tax certificate.

"Share options special offer": Window of opportunity expected to be 60 days.

Issue No 202 - 24 May 2001

Maternity simplification: Further improvements to be made.

Adoption and paternity leave provisions: Rules for leave and SMP.

Tiger on maternity leave: Live facility for checking entitlement.

Payroll giving increases: Nearly 1500 employers set up schemes for the first time.

Issue No 201 - 9 May 2001

Interest rates: Revenue confirmed 2000/01 interest rates.

Help cards and other errors (2): New cards with the Employer's Budget Pack.

Employment status guidance: "Are your workers employed or self-employed?".

Working Families' Tax Credit: Number of awards increased.

All-Employee Share Ownership Plans (AESOPs): New guide for employees.

Stakeholder pension trees: Online 'decison tree' facility.

Issue No 200 - 27 April 2001

New test data for 2000/01: Check the accuracy of your tax and NICs calculations.

Revenue wins IR35 judicial review: Governments right to set tax policy upheld.

IR35 and the construction industry: New extra-statutory concession.

Issue No 199 - 17 April 2001

Help Cards & other errors (1): The Revenue has not publicised this fundamental error.

Class 1A NICs: Benefits that qualify for full tax relief have been extended.

Fixed term workers: Deadline for feedback on Government proposals.

Tax code suffices: Introduction of Children's Tax Credit.

Paternity Leave: Invitation to vote for the preferred option.

Issue No 198 - 29 March 2001

New forms and booklets: The following points should be noted.

Work permits: The web address has changed.

Stakeholder pension guidance: A number of publications are now available.

Internet service: Submission of these returns may commence.

Issue No 197 - 15 March 2001

The Budget for Payrollers: Implications of the announcements for payroll departments.

National Minimum Wage (1): NMW increased for workers aged 22 and over.

Tax and NICs alignment: Tevhnical changes made to NICs rules.

Car reporting: Employers will be contacted during June 2001.

Error in SMP Tables: Tables contain a significant error.

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