Change description : 2026-02-11 15:55:00: The ‘Specification for PAYE tax table routines’ has been updated to version 24.0 (February 2026). [Guidance and regulation]
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The 'Specification for PAYE tax table routines' has been updated to version 23.0 (January 2025).
9 January 2024
The 'Specification for PAYE tax table routines' has been updated to version 22.0 (January 2024).
23 January 2023
The 'Specification for PAYE tax table routines' has been updated to version 21.0 (January 2023).
19 January 2022
The 'Specification for PAYE tax table routines' has been updated to version 20.0 (January 2022).
9 February 2021
The 'Specification for PAYE tax table routines' has been updated to version 19.0 (February 2021).
27 March 2020
The 'Specification for PAYE tax table routines' has been updated to version 18.0 (March 2020).
22 February 2019
Specification for PAYE tax table routines version 17.1 (January 2019) has been replaced by Specification for PAYE tax table routines version 17.2 (February 2019)
22 February 2019
Specification for PAYE tax table routine has been updated to version 17.1 (January 2019).
28 February 2018
Specification for PAYE tax table routine version 16.1 (February 2018) pdf added to the page.
4 May 2017
Specification for PAYE Tax Table Routines for Free of Tax Arrangements version 4.0 (May 2017) pdf updated to include information about the Scottish tax codes, rates and bandwidths.
28 February 2017
Specification for PAYE tax table routine version 15 (February 17) pdf has been updated.
1 February 2017
The specification for Pay as You Earn tax table routine has been updated.
20 December 2016
Specification for PAYE tax table routine version 15 (Oct 2016) pdf added to the page.
26 May 2016
Specification for PAYE tax table routine version 14 (February 2016) pdf added to the page.
12 December 2014
New versions of PAYE tax table routine and PAYE nominal taxable pay tables G added.