Save the date for ICB events
As well as popular in-person events, ICB also run monthly webinars on relevant topics. Visit our events page for more details and to book.
06/03/2026 - HMRC Update
Agent Update February 2026
HMRC have published their February 2026 Agent Update (issue 140) and we detail some of the relevant issues covered.
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06/03/2026 - General
Legal Right to Process Data
The Data Protection Act 2018 contains the United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) which provide the data protection principles when processing this personal data.
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06/03/2026 - General
Student Loan Interest Rates
A topical subject is the rate of interest applied to outstanding Student Loan balances. This is not the same as the deduction of a Student / Postgraduate Loan via the payroll, therefore, not of direct interest to employers.
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06/03/2026 - General
Updated Advisory Fuel Rates
On 23 February 2026, HMRC advised the following rates that apply for the quarter from 01 March 2026: The Advisory Electricity Rates and The Advisory Fuel Rates.
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06/03/2026 - Governmental Update
2026/27 Scottish Rate Resolution
On 19 February 2026, the Scottish Parliament agreed to Motion S6M-20844 which sets the Income Tax rates and thresholds to come into force for Scottish Taxpayers for tax year 2026/27 (compared to the rates and thresholds for 2025/26).
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06/03/2026 - HMRC Update
February 2026 Employer Bulletin
On 11 February 2026, HMRC published their latest Employer Bulletin. This is published six times a year giving employers and agents payroll news and information on topics and issues that may affect them.
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06/03/2026 - Payroll
Bereaved Partner’s Paternity Leave
In February 2026’s Wages Wednesday, ICB outlined three important changes that employers should be planning for in time for implementation in April 2026.
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06/03/2026 - Pensions
State Pension Age Increases
For both men and women born after 05 April 1969 but before 06 April 1977, the Pensions Act 2007 specifies the State Pension age (SPa) will be 67.
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