Control codes

Control codes are used to work out accounting entries from a pay run.

To view the control codes:

1. Open the required company.

2. Select the company name and select Settings.

   

3. Go to Pay Codes.

4. Select Control Codes.

   

Control codes contain:

• CIS Construction Industry Scheme - An alternative to PAYE payroll for the construction indusry. Using the Construction Industry Scheme, contractors deduct money from a subcontractor’s payments and pass it to HMRC. The deductions count as advance payments towards the subcontractor’s tax and National Insurance. Control

• Pension Creditors Employee

• Pension Creditors Employer

• National Insurance A system of contributions paid by workers and employers in the UK, which funds various state benefits, such as the State Pension and Jobseeker's Allowance. Contribution

• National Insurance Contribution ER

• PAYE PAYE or Pay as you earn is an HM Revenue and Customs’ (HMRC) system to collect Income Tax and National Insurance from employment. Tax

• Salary

• Statutory Adoption Pay NIC Compensation

• Statutory Adoption Pay Reclaim

• Statutory Shared Parental Pay NIC Compensation

• Statutory Shared Parental Pay Reclaim

• Statutory Maternity Pay NIC Compensation

• Statutory Maternity Pay Reclaim

• Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay NIC Compensation

• Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay Reclaim

• Statutory Paternity Pay NIC Compensation

• Statutory Paternity Pay Reclaim

• Apprenticeship levy The Apprenticeship Levy is a UK tax on employers which is used to fund apprenticeship training. It is payable by all employers with an annual pay bill of more than £3 million, at a rate of 0.5% of their total pay bill. It is collected through PAYE alongside other employment taxes. claim

Control codes can not be altered.