| What have we done?Due to the HMRC announcement, we updated Sage Payroll to reflect the National Insurance change. The change takes effect from your first pay run dated on or after 6 January 2024. 
 What do I need to do?There’s nothing different you need to do within your Sage Payroll. You can process your pay runs as normal.  
 DirectorsThe National Insurance change also affects directors.  This is all taken care of within payroll. You don't need to do anything differently. Directors on Per Pay Run Calculation:Categories: A, F, H, M, V  For all pay runs dated 06/04/2023 - 05/01/2024 the Standard rate of 12% appliesFor all pay runs dated 06/01/2024 and later the Standard rate of 10% appliesThere are no changes to the earnings threshold or employer contributions The revaluation in the final pay period of the tax year, or the director's final pay period, uses the blended rate of 11.5%.  Categories: B, I,   For all pay runs dated 06/04/2023 - 05/01/2024 the rate of 5.85% appliesFor all pay runs dated 06/01/2024 and later the new Standard rate of 3.85% appliesThere’s no change to the earning thresholds or employer contributions The final pay period revaluation uses the 5.35% blended rate. Directors on Cumulative Calculation:For directors using the standard method, Class 1NIC rates apply throughout the 2023/24 tax year. Categories: A, F, H, M, V  Blended rate of 11.5% applies to all pay runs Categories: B, I  Blended rate of 5.35% applies to all pay runs |