HMRC will not pursue cases where the amount owed is less than £300, which account for 40% of all underpayments, David Gauke told MPs.
Employers who are using the Employer CD-ROM to help run their payroll systems ‘must update it now’ to ensure it has the most up-to-date guidance and calculators, HMRC announced.
HMRC insisted that over and underpayments would always be a feature of the PAYE system after it emerged that between four and ten million people could be in line for a repayment, while at least 1.4 million face demands for unpaid tax.
The regional national insurance contributions holiday for new businesses came into effect on 6 September.
HMRC has published the notes accompanying the ‘PAYE tax calculations’ sent to 45,000 taxpayers.
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HMRC has defended the PAYE system after press reports indicated that between four and ten million people could be in line for a repayment, while at least 1.4 million face demands for unpaid tax.
The CIOT’s Low Incomes Tax Reform Group advised taxpayers to treat HMRC calculations showing an underpayment with caution.
HMRC is inviting comments by 23 September on proposals to improve the operation of the PAYE system by collecting 'real time information'.
A technical note setting out how the ‘regional employer NICs holiday for new businesses’ will work is available via www.lexisurl.com/Dn57B.