The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003

[F1Procedure in Form P46 cases: (a) Statement B applies (not seconded expatriate), or (b) Statement B or C applies (seconded expatriate)]U.K.

48.—(1) This regulation applies in the case of an employee [F2(not a seconded expatriate)] who indicates in the Form P46 that F3... Statement B applies.

[F2It also applies in the case of a seconded expatriate who indicates in the Form P46 that Statement B or C applies.]

(2) On making the first relevant payment which [F4equals or exceeds the lower earnings limit] to the employee, the employer must—

[F5(a)send the P46 to Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs,]

(b)prepare a deductions working sheet and enter the total payments to date, and

(c)deduct tax on the non-cumulative basis using the emergency code.

[F6(2A) To comply with paragraph (2)(a)—

(a)the employer must send the Form P46 to Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs even if the employee has not provided all of the information required by regulation 46, and

(b)the employer must provide any of the information required by regulation 46(1B) that the employee has not provided.]

(3) On making any subsequent relevant payment before the employee’s code is issued, the employer must continue to deduct or repay tax on the non-cumulative basis using the emergency code.

F7(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1Reg. 48 heading substituted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/588), regs. 1(1), 3(6)

F2Words in reg. 48(1) inserted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/588), regs. 1(1), 3(7)

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 48 in force at 6.4.2004, see reg. 1