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Atodiad Enillion Uniongyrchol: canllaw i gyflogwyr

Gwybodaeth i gyflogwyr sy'n gwneud didyniadau Atodiad Uniongyrchol o Enillion (DEA).

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Fel cyflogwr, efallai y gofynnir i chi ddidynnu arian sy’n ddyledus gan weithiwr i’r Adran Gwaith a Phensiynau (DWP) o’u cyflog. Gelwir hyn yn Atodiad Uniongyrchol o Enillion. 

Mae’r canllaw i gyflogwyr yn esbonio’r beth sydd angen i chi ei wneud os gofynnir i chi weithredu Atodiad Uniongyrchol o Enillion. Mae’n dweud wrthych:   

  • sut i weithredu a gwneud taliadau ar gyfer Atodiad Uniongyrchol o Enillion   

  • beth yw eich cyfrifoldebau cyfreithiol 

Rydym hefyd wedi cyhoeddi canllawiau manylach i gyflogwyr a datblygwyr meddalwedd cyflogres sy’n cynnwys enghreifftiau o gweithredol ar sut y dylid gweithredu Atodiad Uniongyrchol o Enillion y DWP

Bwriad y canllawiau hyn yw eich helpu i ddeall y prif bwyntiau am Atodiadau Uniongyrchol o Enillion. Nid ydynt yn ddisgrifiad llawn nac yn ddatganiad o’r gyfraith. 

Maw am Atodiadau Uniongyrchol o Enillion ar GOV.UK 

Darganfyddwch fwy yn ein canllaw Gwneud didyniadau dyled o gyflog gweithiwr

Updates to this page

Cyhoeddwyd ar 4 Ebrill 2013
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf ar 15 Mai 2024 + show all updates
  1. Telephone numbers updated in 'Direct Earnings Attachment: a more detailed guide' and 'Direct Earnings Attachment: An Employers Guide'. The PDF versions of these guides have been removed.

  2. Changed the employer helpline opening times to Monday to Friday 8am to 7.30pm (from Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm).

  3. Changed opening hours of the debt management employer line to 8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday.

  4. DWP Debt Management contact centre opening hours changed from 9am to 5pm, to 9am to 6pm.

  5. Updated the DWP Debt Management telephone service opening hours to 9am to 5pm.

  6. Updated 'Direct earnings attachment: employer declaration form' to latest version.

  7. Updated the Employer Helpline opening times to Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm.

  8. Removed call out explaining benefit debt repayments had been temporarily stopped because of coronavirus.

  9. Employers should continue to not make deductions from an employees pay for until told to so again by DWP.

  10. Added explanation that benefit debt repayments have been temporarily stopped because of coronavirus (COVID-19). Employers should not make any DEA deductions to employees’ pay in April, May or June 2020.

  11. Updated 'Direct Earnings Attachment: a guide for employers' and 'Direct Earnings Attachment: a more detailed guide' also re-added 'Direct Earnings Attachment: employer declaration form'.

  12. Updated both Direct Earnings Attachment: a guide for employers, and Direct Earnings Attachment: more detailed guide. Removed Direct Earnings Attachment: employer declaration form.

  13. Updated the payments address in the Direct Earnings Attachment guides and form.

  14. Revised the information about telling an employee about the amount a deduction. See employer guide (page 6) and detailed guide (page 16).

  15. Replaced Direct Earnings Attachment: a detailed guide with revised version. Added all percentages in 'Deduction rate to apply' column in table on pages 23 and 24.

  16. Published updated versions of both guides with new contact numbers and with an email address field added to the payments schedule.

  17. Clarified the guidance about the importance of providing National Insurance numbers with payments. However, the provision of National Insurance numbers is not a "legal requirement" so we've removed that statement from the employer guide page 5 and detailed guide page 4 (4.1). Please continue to provide National Insurance numbers as explained elsewhere in the guidance so we can allocate payments to the correct accounts.

  18. Published revised guides advising that Debt Management may telephone employers with a request to stop a Direct Earnings Attachment deduction.

  19. Replaced both guides amending references to ‘benefit overpayments’ and to reflect that DEAs can be used to recover more than one type of DWP debt.

  20. Replaced both guides with added information about sending DEA schedules by email and administration costs for compliance with National Minimum Wage.

  21. Replaced 'Direct Earnings Attachments: a guide for employers'. Revised version has new opening times starting from 6 February 2017.

  22. Replaced both guides with revised versions. DWP Debt Management bank details updated in both guides, micro business exemption information removed from 'Direct Earnings Attachment: a guide for employers'.

  23. Replaced both guides with revised versions. DWP Debt Management bank details clarified.

  24. Replaced both guides with revised versions. Changes to DWP Debt Management bank details made throughout both guides.

  25. Replaced 'Direct Earnings Attachments: a guide for employers' with a revised version incorporating new guidance on how an employer can email payment schedules to DWP Debt Management. Also published 'Direct Earnings Attachments: employer declaration form'.

  26. Added revised - a guide for employers - page 9 - paragraph 3 - reference to 2.5.17a and c, changed to 7.12 a and b of the more detailed guide.

  27. Replaced both guides with revised versions. Numerous changes made throughout the guides.

  28. Replaced both guides with revised versions. Numerous changes made throughout the guides.

  29. Published updates to both Direct Earnings Attachment guides.

  30. Replaced both guides with revised versions. Numerous changes made throughout the guides.

  31. Published revised version of the employers' guides

  32. Employers guide updated for: the ending of the Direct Earnings Attachment.pilot; announcement of automated payments; clarification of guidance on exemptions, protected earnings and DWP responsibilities; removal of calculation examples to the more detailed guide for software developers; updated questions and answers. More detail guidance for software developers published.

  33. Document updated April 2013

  34. First published.

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