Employer Bulletin: June 2026

HMRC publishes the Employer Bulletin 6 times a year, giving employers and agents the latest information on topics and issues that may affect them. 

Some of these topics have already been covered by PAYadvice.UK in articles and blogs and further articles and blogs may now additionally be published.

The June 2026 edition of Employer Bulletin includes articles on: 

PAYE

• PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA) — agreements and a mailbox closure
• Reporting expenses and benefits for the tax year ending 5 April 2026
• Paying Class 1A National Insurance contributions (NICs)
• Basic PAYE Tools (BPT) — updated release
• Update — mandatory payrolling of benefits in kind to launch in phases

Tax updates and changes to guidance

• Reminder — file monthly Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) returns or face late-filing penalties
• Check if you need to apply for Vaping Products Duty (VPD) and Vaping Duty Stamps (VPS) Scheme approval
• Low Earner’s Pension Payment — what employers need to know
• Voluntary National Insurance contributions (NICs) abroad
• Tax relief on employee contributions to registered pension schemes

General information and customer support

• Look twice to spot bad tax advice
• Employment Rights Act 2025 — actions to take now
• Workplace sexual harassment protections — upcoming changes
• Employment Rights Act 2025 — Consultation on reforms of zero hours and similar contracts
• Getting your new starters off to a smooth start using the HMRC app
• Claim a tax refund in minutes
• Voluntary employer action plans to address gender pay gap and support employees experiencing menopause
• Helping your workforce get ahead — encourage sending tax returns early

PAYadvice.UK 17/6/2026