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Payroll tax year 2026/27: everything that's changing, in one place

New tax year, new rules for every pay run. Changes to statutory sick pay. The Employment Rights Act, and how far it now reaches into day-to-day payroll. Updated rates and bandings to check before you run payroll in April. Our free guide sets it all out, so you start the new tax year with the facts, not a scramble. 

What's inside the guide?

Every legislative change that reaches payroll in 2026/27, in plain terms 

What the changes to statutory sick pay mean for your pay runs 

How far the Employment Rights Act now reaches into payroll

Updated rates and bandings, to check against your own numbers 

Clear next steps for payroll teams, not just a list of changes 

The detail that never quite fits in a headline 

Payroll tax year 2026/27: Built for people who run UK payroll

Built for people who run UK payroll

This guide is written for the people who process payroll, not the people who report on it. It sets out what changed, why it matters, and what to check before your first pay run under the new rules.