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Software developers: payroll test data 2024 to 2025

Find HMRC payroll test data for software developers.

Documents

PAYE Tax v1.1

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National Insurance v2.0

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Student Loan v1.0

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Payroll test data is for developers to use as part of their own testing routines and to check their software against HMRC guidance and specifications.

Updates to this page

Published 16 January 2024
Last updated 8 March 2024 + show all updates
  1. National Insurance test data has been updated to v2.0.

  2. The test data examples Student Loan v1.0 have been added.

  3. The test data examples PAYE Tax version 1.0 have been replaced with version 1.1, to correct a number of errors in the amounts of tax due.

  4. First published.

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