157.—(1) This regulation applies in respect of each award which includes taxable jobseeker’s allowance and which continues beyond the end of a tax year.
(2) Before 1st June following the end of the tax year, the Department must—
(a)make a tax calculation in accordance with regulation 161 if the claimant’s code is used on the cumulative basis;
(b)subject to paragraph (3), issue a certificate to the claimant; and
(c)deliver a return to the Inland Revenue.
(3) The Department need not issue the certificate if—
(a)no taxable jobseeker’s allowance has been paid, and
(b)a tax calculation in accordance with regulation 161 is not required.
(4) The certificate must show—
(a)the tax year to which it relates,
(b)the total jobseeker’s allowance for the tax year excluding any amounts previously notified under regulation 159(2) or 160(2),
(c)the taxable jobseeker’s allowance included in the total jobseeker’s allowance,
(d)the claimant’s code,
(e)the claimant’s national insurance number,
(f)the claimant’s name,
(g)the claimant’s address, if known,
(h)any previous relevant payments and any tax deducted from those relevant payments which the Department was required to take into account under regulation 161,
(i)any total payments to date recorded by the Department in accordance with regulation 153(1) plus the total taxable jobseeker’s allowance for the tax year, and the corresponding total net tax deducted, and
(j)the amount of tax refunded by the Department.
(5) The return must show—
(a)the particulars specified in paragraph (4), and
(b)if a calculation is required under regulation 161, any amount of tax outstanding.