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Do you pay tax on leave pay outs?



Cinnamon says:
27 August 2015 at 17:19

An employee wants us to pay out 10 days' leave? Is it taxable?

TaxTim TaxTim says:
28 August 2015 at 9:33

Yes the leave will be taxable at the standard PAYE rates, you would need to work out what his tax would be with the leave pay and without it and the difference would be the taxable amount withheld.

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