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Guidance

Payroll technical specifications: Income Tax

Read Income Tax guidance for software developers working with payroll software.

Documents

Specification for PAYE tax table routines version 23.024.0 (January(February 2025)2026)

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Technical specifications on Income Tax for software developers working with payroll software.

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Published 1 January 2014

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    1. The 'Specification for PAYE tax table routines' has been updated to version 23.0 (January 2025).

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2026-02-11 15:55
The ‘Specification for PAYE tax table routines’ has been updated to version 24.0 (February 2026).

2025-01-20 11:21
The ‘Specification for PAYE tax table routines’ has been updated to version 23.0 (January 2025).

2024-01-09 10:42
The ‘Specification for PAYE tax table routines’ has been updated to version 22.0 (January 2024).

2023-01-23 08:52
The ‘Specification for PAYE tax table routines’ has been updated to version 21.0 (January 2023).