Expenses and benefits: social functions and parties

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Overview

As an employer providing social functions and parties for your employees, you have certain National Insurance and reporting obligations.

What’s included

What you need to report and pay depends on:

  • if it’s an annual event
  • if it’s open to all of your employees
  • if it costs more than £150 per head
  • how many events you provide during the tax year
  • whether the employee is a director, and how much they earn