Hm Revenue And Customs Tax Relief For Expenses Of Employment

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Tax relief for expenses of employment
Year to 5 April
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Employer PAYE reference
/
National Insurance number
Please use these if you write or call. It will help to avoid delay.
If you are an employee use this form to tell us about
• fill in section 4 if you had to pay any other amounts solely
employment expenses you have had to pay during the year,
in doing your work. Do not include any amounts spent on
for which tax relief is due. You will need to indicate the year
business entertainment.
you want tax relief for, by adding it to the box provided at the
• fill in section 5 if your employer paid you general expense
top right of this form.
allowances, instead of paying you separate amounts for
individual expenses.
Only complete this form if your allowable expenses do not
exceed £2,500. If they exceed £2,500, please request a
In section 6, please calculate the total amount of expenses you
Self Assessment tax return instead.
would like tax relief for. Then sign and date the declaration.
Please give us your details in section 1, then:
More than one employment
• fill in section 2 for travelling expenses on business mileage if
If you have more than one employment, or you have changed
you used your own car, van, motorcycle or cycle for work (but
jobs during the year, please fill in a separate form P87 for each
include expenses of using a company vehicle in section 4).
employment. A tax year runs from 6 April in one year to 5 April
Business mileage is the number of miles you have travelled
in the following year.
while actually doing your work or spent travelling to a
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temporary workplace. You cannot get tax relief for travel
Please do not send any paperwork with this form. We will
between home and a permanent workplace as business
contact you if we need more details.
miles, unless you have a special agreement with us.
If you need more information or help to fill in this form,
• fill in section 3 if you had to pay for hotel and meal expenses.
please contact your HM Revenue & Customs office.
• fill in section 4 if you had to pay fees to carry on your
For a factsheet about using your own vehicles for work, go to
profession or paid subscriptions to professional bodies
related to your work. The organisation can tell you whether
we have approved it and how much you should ask for.
Please keep a copy of your completed form for your records,
in case we contact you for further information.
1
Personal and employment details
Title (Mr, Mrs, Miss, Ms)
Your job title
Surname or family name
Employer’s name
First name(s)
Employer’s address
Address
Postcode
Pay or works number, if applicable
Postcode
Daytime phone number
P87
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