Managing your Direct Payments Finances

Supporting you to manage your Direct Payments

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Managing your Finances

In those areas where Shaw Trust provides Direct Payments Support Services we can provide information and support to help you manage your finances. Here are the areas we cover:

If we don't provide the service in your area visit the National Centre for Independent Living website where you will find a list of all Direct Payments Support Services.

In the areas listed above, Shaw Trust Direct Payments Support Services can provide you with guidance and information on:

• setting up as an employer with the Inland Revenue
• opening a Direct Payments bank account
• budgeting
• calculating pay rates
• paying employees/agencies
• finding a payroll service
• completing quarterly returns.

You may also find the following website useful:

Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) was formed on the 18 April 2005, following the merger of Inland Revenue and HM Customs and Excise Departments. HMRC ensures the correct tax is paid at the right time.

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