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Free Year-End Payroll Audit Checklist UK

Download our free PDF checklist for year-end payroll compliance and preparation. Ensure P60s, tax codes, NI contributions, and HMRC submissions are all correct.

No email required • Instant download • Complete compliance guide

What's included in the checklist

P60 Preparation

Step-by-step checklist for preparing and issuing P60s to all employees by deadline

Tax Code Verification

Verify all employees have correct tax codes and update records for new tax year

NI Contributions Check

Ensure National Insurance contributions are calculated and recorded correctly

Pension Deductions

Verify pension contributions match requirements and have been remitted correctly

Benefits Reporting

Check all benefits in kind are reported correctly for P11D preparation

HMRC Submission Checklist

Ensure all year-end submissions to HMRC are complete and on time

How to use the year-end audit checklist

1

Download the checklist

Click the download button above to get the comprehensive year-end audit checklist

2

Start early

Begin working through the checklist in February/March to avoid last-minute issues

3

Work systematically

Complete each section in order, checking off items as you verify them

4

Resolve discrepancies

Flag any issues found and resolve before finalizing year-end reports

5

Document completion

Keep completed checklist as evidence of due diligence for audit purposes

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