Contractual and pecuniary liabilities

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Contractual and pecuniary liabilities
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Payment of employee’s tax
PAYE treatment of pecuniary liabilities
Reporting requirements for employers
Tax treatment of pecuniary liabilities
National insurance (NIC) treatment of pecuniary liabilities
Reporting requirements for employees

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Definition of plant and machinery

Legislative definition of plant and machineryThe general rule allowing capital allowances on plant and machinery is given at CAA 2001, s 11. There is no statutory definition of the term ‘plant and machinery’ but there is confirmation in the legislation on what constitutes a building or a structure

Research and development expenditure credit (RDEC)

RDEC ― large company R&D reliefSince 1 April 2016, or from 1 April 2013 by election, large company R&D relief is given through research and development expenditure credits (RDEC), which is a taxable credit payable to the company. As the credit is taxable, it is also sometimes called an above the

Losses on shares set against income

Usually, allowable capital losses can only be set against chargeable gains. If the losses are not fully utilised against gains in the year in which they arise, the excess is carried forward to use against future gains. See the Use of capital losses guidance note for further details.This rule can be

Payment of tax due under self assessment

Normal due dateIndividuals are required to pay any outstanding income tax, Class 2 and Class 4 national insurance and capital gains tax due for the tax year by 31 January following the end of the tax year (ie 31 January 2021 for the 2019/20 tax year). From 6 April 2020, UK resident individuals who