Course Details

  • Course Code: UKVC18UND
  • Location: N/A
  • Duration: 0.5 hours
  • Cost: £99.00
  • Qualification: All modern browsers and devices

Further Details

  • Course Access: 12 months
  • Exams Included: Yes
  • Compatibility: All modern browsers and devices

Approved Course:

A014292-44



Understanding the PAYE System Certificate

All workers and employers in the UK, including the self-employed, are part of the PAYE system. Introduced in 1944 by HMRC, it is designed to make the process of paying tax, National Insurance, and other deductions much simpler.

In this course, you will learn about how the PAYE system works, how tax codes ensure employers deduct the correct amount of tax from their employees’ pay, how self-employed people pay taxes, and the importance of using appropriate software to submit payment submissions.

You Will Learn:

  • How the UK PAYE system works
  • How tax codes work, and what the various tax codes mean
  • How and when you need to send information to HMRC
  • How to choose the best software to use to help manage your payroll
  • How self-employed people navigate the PAYE system

Benefits of Taking This Course:

  • If you are responsible for overseeing the payroll at work, this course will help you navigate the PAYE system
  • If you are self-employed, this course will help you ensure that you meet your obligations under the law with regards to paying tax and National Insurance
  • If you are choosing a new piece of payroll software for your company, this course will give you valuable guidance
  • If you are an employee, this course will help you make sure that your tax code is correct



Course Modules/Lessons

Module 01: Introduction to PAYE

Module 02: What are Tax Codes and why are They Important

Module 03: PAYE Software and HMRC

Module 04: How Does the PAYE System Differ to the System in Place for Self-employed People?

Example Certificate


Certificate No CERTIDNO
This certificate is to verify that
Your Name

has successfully completed the
UNDERSTANDING THE PAYE SYSTEM CERTIFICATE
on the
31st October 2020

A014292-44
Daniel Morgan
Head Tutor
Igrow Academy

This certificate can be verified online at:
https://igrowacademy.co.uk

START THE UNDERSTANDING THE PAYE SYSTEM CERTIFICATE NOW



FAQ's

  • Who can take the Understanding PAYE System Certificate course?

    Anyone who has an interest in learning more about this subject matter is encouraged to take the course. There are no entry requirements to take the course.

  • What is the structure of the course?

    The course is broken down into 4 individual modules. Each module takes between 20 and 90 minutes on average to study. Although you are free to spend as much or as little time as you feel necessary on each module, simply log in and out of the course at your convenience.

  • Where / when can I study the course?

    You can study the course any time you like. Simply log in and out of the web based course as often as you require. The course is compatible with all computers, tablet devices and smart phones so you can even study while on the move!

  • Is there a test at the end of the course?

    Once you have completed all 4 modules there is a multiple choice test. The questions will be on a range of topics found within the 4 modules. The test, like the course, is online and can be taken a time and location of your choosing.

  • What is the pass mark for the final test?

    The pass mark for the test is 70%.

  • What happens if I fail the test?

    If you don’t pass the test first time you will get further opportunities to take the test again after extra study. There are no limits to the number of times you can take the test. All test retakes are included within the price of the course.

  • When will I receive my certificate?

    Once you have completed your test you can log in to your account and download/print your certificate any time you need it. If you would prefer us to post you a certificate to a UK address, there will be an admin charge of £10 (certificates sent internationally may cost more).

  • How can I pay?

    You can either use your Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Solo cards or PayPal account to pay for the online course. Our site uses the latest SSL encryption to ensure your safety. All payments are handled securely by PayPal.

  • How long after payment can I begin the course?

    You can begin the course immediately after your payment has been received. You will create your login details during the checkout process. We will also send you an email confirming your login details.

  • How long does it take to complete the Understanding PAYE System Certificate course?

    We estimate that the course will take about 0.5 hours to complete in total, plus an additional 30 minutes for the end of course test.

  • How long is my certificate valid for?

    Once you have been awarded your certificate it is valid for life. The certificate does not expire or need renewing.
Go at your own pace. There are no time limits for this course.
This course is compatible with all modern devices and browsers.
On completion of the course you will be awarded a certificate.
We are here to help if you have any problems.