Employer year-end tax reporting guide for 2025–26: key deadlines and requirements

As the 2025-26 tax year end approaches, employers must complete a series of statutory PAYE and benefits reporting obligations.

The checklist below summarises the key employer reporting deadlines to help ensure timely and accurate compliance with HMRC requirements.

Key year-end tax deadlines for 2025-26

These deadlines apply to UK employers operating PAYE for the 2025-26 tax year.

How Saffery supports employers with 2025-26 year-end tax reporting

Our employment tax team supports employers with their year‑end reporting obligations, including PAYE, P11Ds, PAYE Settlement Agreements, payrolling of benefits, Short Term Business Visitor reporting, and employment‑related securities filings. We also provide advisory services covering the full range of UK employment tax and NIC matters, from benefit design to internationally mobile employees.

If you would like to discuss how Saffery can support your 2025-26 year-end reporting or wider employment tax needs, please speak to your usual Saffery contact or get in touch with Stuart Daltrey.

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