How do I calculate payments on account when there is Marriage Allowance?

Article ID: 2628
Last updated: 23 Apr, 2018

HMRC are changing the calculation of payments on account when there is a Marriage Allowance transfer. Currently their SA110 notes suggest that payments on account should be calculated on the tax due amount, before applying the Marriage Allowance.

The correct process is explained in the below example

SA302 Summary:

Payments on Account Calculation:

Method as per HMRC's existing guidlines:  50% x (2222.61 less Class 2, if any)

Correct method: 50% x (2010.61 less Class 2, if any)

Article ID: 2628
Last updated: 23 Apr, 2018
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