# The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2020

S.I. 2020/373 · made 27 March 2020

The Regulations which come into force on 11th May 2020 amend the Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/2682) (“PAYE Regulations”).

Made under: Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 (Section 684)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/income-tax-pay-as-you-earn-amendment-no-2-regulations-2020/pdf/uksi_20200373_en.pdf; UK Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/income-tax-pay-as-you-earn-amendment-no-2-regulations-2020/pdf/uksiem_20200373_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Income Tax
Made 27th March 2020
Laid before the House of Commons 30th March 2020
Coming into force 11th May 2020
The Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 684(1) and (2) of the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003.

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 11th May 2020.

## 2 Amendment of the Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003

The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003 are amended as follows.

## 3 Amendment of the Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003

In Schedule A1 (real time returns), after paragraph 22D insert—
“22E. If applicable, an indication that the payment to which the return relates is a payment in respect of an engagement to which Chapter 10, Part 2 of ITEPA applies by virtue of section 61M(1) of that Act.”.

## Signature

Ruth Stanier
Angela MacDonald
Two of the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs
27th March 2020

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
The Regulations which come into force on 11th May 2020 amend the Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/2682) (“PAYE Regulations”).
Regulations 2 and 3 insert paragraph 22E into Schedule A1 to the PAYE Regulations which deals with information to be included in real time information returns. Paragraph 22E provides that employers must identify any payments which relate to an engagement to which Chapter 10, Part 2 of the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 applies, when making real time information returns.
A Tax Information and Impact Note covering this instrument was published on 11th July 2019 alongside draft legislation on the off-payroll working rules originally due to take effect from April 2020 and is available on the website at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/rules-for-off-payroll-working-from-april-2020. It remains an accurate summary of the impacts that apply to this instrument.

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