What is a tax reference number?
Your tax reference indicates which employer you are working for, and appears on your payslip or letters from HMRC. Though they sound the same, a tax reference number shouldn’t be confused with a Unique Taxpayer Reference. They are separate numbers, relating to different things. Where does a tax reference number come from?
How do I tell HMRC my tax code?
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will tell them which code to use to collect the right tax. You can check your Income Tax online to see: You can also tell HMRC about a change that affects your tax code. What your tax code means. Your tax code will normally start with a number and end with a letter.
What are the tax rules in the UK?
The UK is a member of the EU and its tax rules are consistent with all the EU’s direct tax directives. These include the Parent-Subsidiary Directive (typically exemption from withholding tax on EU-source dividends); the Mergers Directive and the Limited Interest and Royalties Directive.
What is my tax code?
Your tax code is used by your employer or pension provider to work out how much Income Tax to take from your pay or pension. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will tell them which code to use to collect the right tax. You can check your Income Tax online to see: what your tax code is. if your tax code has changed. how your tax code is worked out.
Jurisdictions name: United Kingdom Information on Tax