The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003

Employee’s codeU.K.

8.—(1) An employee’s code is the code—

(a)issued to an employer for use in respect of the employee for a tax year,

(b)applied by these Regulations for use by an employer in respect of the employee, or

(c)issued to an employee in accordance with regulation 142 (direct collection).

(2) A code is issued to an employer if it is contained in a document that is sent—

(a)to the employer, or

(b)to a person acting on behalf of the employer,

by the Inland Revenue, and any code so issued is received by the employer for the purposes of these Regulations.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 8 in force at 6.4.2004, see reg. 1