{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-regulations-2001/regulation-71",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-regulations-2001/regulation-71.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/1004",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/71",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "71",
  "heading": "Due date for payment of a Class 1A contribution",
  "text": "(1) Subject to regulation 40C(2), 40D(2), 72(2) or 73(2), as the case may be, an employer who is liable to pay a Class 1A contribution to the Board shall pay that contribution to them not later than 19th July or, where payment is made by an approved method of electronic communications in respect of earnings paid after 5th April 2004, not later than 22nd July in the year immediately following the end of the year in respect of which it is payable.\n(2) A Class 1A contribution paid to the Board in accordance with paragraph (1) shall be shown in a return made to them in accordance with regulation 80(1).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 71(1) inserted (6.4.2020) by The Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/300), regs. 1(1), 5"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 71(1) inserted (6.4.2004) by The Social Security (Contributions, Categorisation of Earners and Intermediaries) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/770), regs. 1(1), 16"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1004/regulation/71",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:54:35.441483+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}