Guidance

When National Insurance and PAYE is due on tips, gratuities and service charges (E24)

Use this guidance if you're an employer or are responsible for arrangements to share tips, gratuities and service charges in catering and service industries.

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This guidance explains how employers and anyone responsible for sharing tips (including troncmasters), should treat tips, gratuities and service charges for:

  • Income Tax
  • National Insurance contributions
  • National Minimum Wage
  • VAT
Published 28 March 2014
Last updated 5 May 2022 + show all updates
  1. A section has been added to the guide covering tips paid electronically.

  2. First published.