Becoming an Employer

If you have recently taken on staff or you’re planning to do so and you’re not sure where to start, the Becoming an Employer tutorial is for you.

The tutorial explains the basic information you need to get started as an employer. Including:

• getting started – what you need to know before you take on your first employee
• registering with HMRC – when and how you tell HMRC you’ve become an employer
• taking on staff – what to do when you take on employees
• tax and National Insurance – some background information to help you run your payroll
• payroll and paying HMRC – choosing, setting up and running your payroll so you can send reports and payments to HMRC
• other things to think about – such as statutory payments, employees leaving and what to do at the end of the tax year

Go to the tutorial here.