What UK Employers and Individuals Need to Know The UK Government has announced long‑awaited changes to Approved Mileage Allowance Payments (AMAPs), following confirmation by Chancellor Rachel Reeves. From 6 April 2026, mileage rates will increase for the first time in over 15 years a move widely welcomed across the payroll and HR industry. This change…
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Keeping up with payroll, tax, and HMRC updates is essential for every UK business. With changes across National Insurance, income tax thresholds, statutory payments, and compliance deadlines, even small mistakes can lead to costly penalties. To help employers stay compliant and informed, PayCheck has created a 2026–27 UK Tax Fact Card, a simple, practical reference…
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As the tax year comes to a close, one of the most important payroll responsibilities for UK employers is issuing P60 forms to employees. While it may seem like a routine administrative task, the deadline of 31 May 2026 is a legal requirement—and one that should not be overlooked. A P60 is far more than…
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For UK employers, Real Time Information (RTI) reporting is a fundamental part of payroll compliance. As we approach the final RTI submission deadline of 19 April 2026 for the 2025–26 tax year, it is critical for businesses to ensure all payroll data has been submitted accurately and on time. HMRC continues to strengthen enforcement and…
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From 1 April 2026, new National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW) rates came into force across the UK, following recommendations from the Low Pay Commission and confirmation by the UK Government. These changes represent meaningful increases in pay particularly for younger workers and bring important cost, compliance, and payroll implications for employers…
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Workplace pensions are now firmly embedded in UK employment law, yet TPR filing remains one of the most misunderstood and frequently missed employer obligations. Every year, thousands of UK businesses receive penalties from The Pensions Regulator (TPR) simply because they failed to file the right information on time even when pension contributions were being paid…
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