PAYE registration service

Starting your payroll? Our PAYE registration experts handle the entire process with HMRC, ensuring your business is compliant and ready to pay directors or employees.

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Brandon Sykes was very helpful in helping me to apply for PAYE registration with HMRC. He was knowledgeable and friendly.

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Excellent support throughout "As a new business owner, I had no idea about PAYE obligations. Their team explained everything clearly and handled all the HMRC communication. The process was much smoother than I expected. Will definitely use them for other business needs."

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How Mint handles your PAYE registration?

Need to register for PAYE with HMRC? Our streamlined process makes it simple for new business owners to get set up correctly. We handle all the paperwork and communication with HMRC, ensuring your business is compliant and ready to pay employees without any hassle on your part.

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    Information gathering

    We collect your business and employee details, verifying everything needed for your PAYE application.

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    PAYE application submission

    We prepare and submit your PAYE registration directly to HMRC on your behalf.

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    Confirmation & setup

    You receive your employer reference number once approved, and we help set up your ongoing payroll compliance.

Confirmation statements in the UK explained

Every registered company must submit this annual update to Companies House, confirming your company's current information and ensuring compliance with UK regulations.

  • Company leadership

    Current directors' information and company secretary details

  • Business location & Activities

    Registered office address and business activities through SIC codes

  • Share structure

    Complete shareholder information and any new share issues

  • Control & influence

    Details of people with significant control in your company

  • Accuracy check

    Verification that all filed information matches your company's current status at Companies House

Late PAYE registration can result in penalties and prosecution

Operating payroll without proper PAYE registration is illegal and can lead to significant financial penalties from HMRC. Directors may face personal liability for unpaid taxes and National Insurance contributions. Register for PAYE before making your first employee or director payment to ensure full compliance and protect your business.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is PAYE registration and when do I need it?

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PAYE (Pay As You Earn) registration is mandatory for UK businesses before paying employees or directors. You must register with HMRC before making your first payroll payment to ensure proper tax and National Insurance deductions.

How long does PAYE registration take?

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PAYE registration typically takes 2-4 weeks once HMRC receives your application. Our team handles the entire process and keeps you updated on progress until you receive your employer reference number.

What information do I need for PAYE registration?

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You'll need your company registration number, business address, details of employees or directors being paid, estimated annual payroll, and when you plan to start making payments

Can I register for PAYE myself or do I need professional help?

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While you can register yourself, professional help ensures accuracy and saves time. Our team handles HMRC communication, reduces errors, and ensures compliance from day one.

What happens if I don't register for PAYE?

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Operating payroll without PAYE registration is illegal and can result in penalties, prosecution, and personal liability for directors. HMRC requires registration before any employee or director payments.

What is an employer reference number?

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Your employer reference number is a unique identifier issued by HMRC after successful PAYE registration. You'll need this number for all payroll submissions, tax payments, and HMRC correspondence.

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