pay as you earn

pay as you earn
(PAYE) Employees pay Schedule E income tax and the employer is responsible for deducting the tax due (in accordance with the employee's allocated tax code) and paying it to the Inland Revenue. Certain records must be kept by the employer for the benefit of the Inland Revenue.

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pay as you earn
pay as you earn (PAYE)
A system under which employers deduct income tax and employee's national insurance contributions from the employee's gross salary and pays them (together with employer's national insurance contributions) to HM Revenue & Customs.
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  • Pay-As-You-Earn — Known as the PAYE scheme . Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary A system whereby employees suffer income tax deduction at source from their salaries. Instead of paying the gross salary to the employee, the employer is obliged under… …   Financial and business terms

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  • Pay As You Earn - PAYE — A system of income tax withholding that requires employers to deduct income tax, and in some cases, the employee portion of social benefit taxes, from each paycheck delivered to employees. The pay as you earn (PAYE) system requires that employers …   Investment dictionary

  • pay as you earn — /ˌpeɪ əz ju: ɜ:n/ noun a tax system, where income tax is deducted from the salary before it is paid to the worker. Abbreviation PAYE (NOTE: The US term is pay as you go.) …   Dictionary of banking and finance

  • pay-as-you-earn tax — /peɪ əz ju ˈɜn tæks / (say pay uhz yooh ern taks) noun a form of withholding tax in which income tax is deducted by the employer from the employee s wage before he or she receives it. Also, PAYE tax …  

  • pay as you earn — noun The national system whereby income tax and national insurance is deducted by an employer from the salary or wages of an employee …   Wiktionary

  • pay as you earn — PAYE The UK scheme by which both income tax and National Insurance contributions due from employees are collected by employers and paid over by the employers to the Collector of Taxes. Employers deduct tax and National Insurance from the weekly… …   Accounting dictionary

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