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IRIS PAYE-Master, IRIS Payroll Business, IRIS Bureau Payroll, IRIS GP Payroll, IRIS Payroll Professional, Earnie, IRIS Earnie IQ

How do I calculate contributions? AE FAQs

The pension contribution is calculated as a percentage of earnings between the qualifying earnings lower threshold and the qualifying earnings…

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Posted: 1st July 2020
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IRIS PAYE-Master, IRIS Payroll Business, IRIS Bureau Payroll, IRIS GP Payroll, IRIS Payroll Professional, Earnie

Employment Allowance

Employment allowance will reduce your employers’ (secondary) Class 1 National Insurance each time you run your payroll until the £4,000…

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Posted: 1st July 2020
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IRIS PAYE-Master, IRIS Payroll Business, IRIS Bureau Payroll, IRIS GP Payroll, IRIS Payroll Professional, Earnie, IRIS Earnie IQ

End of Year Employment Allowance FAQs

Is employment Allowance changing in the 2020/21 tax year? Yes. From April 2020, employers with a Class 1 secondary National…

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Posted: 30th June 2020
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Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) for pensioners

As of 2006, in accordance with an EU directive, all age restrictions have been removed. Employees who are under 16…

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Posted: 30th June 2020
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IRIS PAYE-Master, IRIS Payroll Business, IRIS Bureau Payroll, IRIS GP Payroll, IRIS Payroll Professional, Earnie, IRIS Earnie IQ, IRIS P11D Organiser, IRIS Bookkeeping, IRIS GP Accounts

Where can I find the latest updates for my software

The latest versions and updates can be found here:  IRIS Software Updates This covers our HCM / Payroll products including:…

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Posted: 30th June 2020
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IRIS GP Payroll: Guides for Furloughed Employees

Guide to COVID-19 and Furloughed Employee Payroll Processing Changes Guide to manually calculating furlough reclaim CJRS Changes & Important Dates…

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Posted: 29th June 2020
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IRIS PAYE-Master, Earnie, IRIS Earnie IQ, IRIS Payroll Business, IRIS Bureau Payroll, IRIS GP Payroll

Coronavirus (COVID-19) & Paying Employees

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been subject to numerous changes; view this document for a…

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Posted: 23rd June 2020
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IRIS PAYE-Master, Earnie, IRIS Payroll Business, IRIS Earnie IQ, IRIS GP Payroll, IRIS Bureau Payroll

Payroll Guides for Furlough Payments inc. Changes to DEA deductions

HMRC confirmation of process when one or more furloughed employees on claim do not have NI numbers. Employee has an…

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Posted: 1st June 2020
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IRIS PAYE-Master, IRIS Payroll Business, IRIS Bureau Payroll, IRIS GP Payroll, IRIS Payroll Professional, Earnie, IRIS Earnie IQ

PAYE End of Year Procedures - Overview

Overview of the process - for detailed steps refer to the product-specific guides below. Send your final FPS and/or EPS.Update…

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Posted: 1st June 2020
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IRIS PAYE-Master, Earnie, IRIS Payroll Business, IRIS Payroll Basics, IRIS Earnie IQ, IRIS Bureau Payroll, IRIS GP Payroll

Claiming Employment Allowance from April 2020

HMRC have issued the following guidance, particularly in relation to "de minimis state aid business sectors". You’ll continue to claim…

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Posted: 29th April 2020
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