ÀÏ˾»úÎçÒ¹¸£Àû

Classes of NIC and who pays them

Produced by
Employment Tax
Guidance

Classes of NIC and who pays them

Produced by
Employment Tax
Guidance
imgtext

Class 1 NIC

Class 1 NIC is payable on earnings paid to an employed worker which derive from, or are treated as deriving from, an employed earner’s employment in the UK. There are two kinds of Class 1 NIC, primary contributions for which the employee is liable and secondary contributions which are payable by a ‘secondary contributor’. The secondary contributor is usually the employer, but in some cases as set out below may be another defined party.

Primary (employee) liability

For a primary liability to arise, the employed earner must be resident or present in the UK at the time of the employment, or ordinarily resident in the UK at that time. The fact that presence in the UK is sufficient to create a NIC liability means that unless an exemption applies, employment in the UK for however short a time will create a NIC liability.

Employment in an EEA country or Switzerland, or in a country with which the UK has a bilateral social security agreement will

Continue reading
To read the full Guidance note, register for a free trial of Tolley+â„¢
Powered by
  • 19 Apr 2024 11:07

Popular Articles

Spouse exemption from inheritance tax

Spouse exemption from inheritance taxArguably, the most important inheritance tax exemption is the spouse exemption from inheritance tax.There is no IHT to pay on gifts from husband to wife and vice versa, or from one civil partner to the other (referred to collectively in this note as ‘spouses’).

14 Jul 2020 13:56 | Produced by Tolley in association with Emma Haley at Boodle Hatfield LLP Read more Read more

Qualifying charitable donations

Qualifying charitable donationsCompanies can obtain corporation tax relief for qualifying payments or certain transfers of assets to charity under the qualifying charitable donations regime. Definition of qualifying charitable donationThe definition of ‘qualifying charitable donations’

14 Jul 2020 13:03 | Produced by Tolley Read more Read more

Furnished holiday lets

Furnished holiday letsThis guidance note sets out the qualifying conditions for a property let to be treated as a furnished holiday let (FHL) for tax purposes and the subsequent tax implications.Whether or not a property qualifies as an FHL can make an important difference to the taxation

14 Jul 2020 11:46 | Produced by Tolley Read more Read more