NIM02100 - Class 1 NICs : Earnings of employees and office holders : Council Tax or water or sewerage charges


Council Tax replaced the Community Charge with effect from 1 April 1993. Council Tax was not introduced in Northern Ireland.

Council Tax is based on the value of a property and the number of adults living in it. As with the Community Charge, business rates will be chargeable on properties used for non- domestic purposes.

Arrangement of Guidance

NIM02101Employer pays all or part of an employee’s Council Tax
NIM02102Employer pays all or part of the Council Tax for an employee in provided accommodation
NIM02103Council Tax paid on behalf of Ministers of Religion
NIM02104Employer pays Council Tax for relocated employee