Nicely Paid Limited - HMRC named tax avoidance scheme

Nicely Paid Limited

  • Promotor of Scheme: Nicely Paid Limited (NPL)
  • Address: Scottish Provident Building, 7 Donegall Square West, Belfast BT1 6JH
  • Publication Date: 29 September 2022
  • Scheme Reference Number (SRN) and date it was allocated: 86426558, 28 January 2022
  • HMRC’s Scheme Description (summary): “Users of the scheme would receive their gross contract value in 2 separate payments. The first element was a salary paid via NPL. This was generally paid at National Minimum Wage (NMW). The second payment was by way of a loan. It did not go through PAYE and was made as a separate payment.”

Nicely Paid Limited – more details

The HMRC website states the scheme operates as follows:

  1. Nicely Paid Limited (NPL) invoiced the employment agency or end users for the work carried out by the scheme users.
  2. NPL deducted its fee from the gross amount.
  3. NPL made one payment equalling National Minimum Wage that was taxed under PAYE.
  4. NPL made a second payment on the same day for the remaining balance of the invoiced amount as an amount of credit under a Revolving Line of Credit Agreement. NPL did not operate PAYE on this second payment.

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