ESM0100 – Procedural aspects of status work: table of contents


This section is intended to provide guidance about procedures and practices that should be applied in working status cases.


ESM0101Overview
ESM0102Departmental structure
ESM0103Support for local offices
ESM0104Requests for general advice
ESM0105Extent of review
ESM0106Written decisions and opinions
ESM0107What to do when you have formed an opinion
ESM0108Written opinions
ESM0109Written opinion – standard format letter 1
ESM0110Written opinion – standard format letter 2
ESM0111Binding nature of opinions in writing
ESM0112Advice about written contracts
ESM0113Liabilities pending an agreement
ESM0114SA enquiries and status reviews
ESM0115Telephone enquiries
ESM0116Settling cases
ESM0117Where there is agreement
ESM0118Advice/liaison on status reviews
ESM0119Formal procedures in disputed cases - general
ESM0120Formal procedures in disputed cases – use of Reg. 72 Condition A (Tax)
ESM0121Formal procedures in disputed cases – Reg. 86 (NICs)
ESM0122Differences between tax and NICs – special NICs rules
ESM0123Differences between tax and NICs – special tax rules
ESM0124Other situations where no uniformity
ESM0125Submissions to PAYE, SA & NIC (Technical)
ESM0126Complaints about competitors getting better treatment
ESM0127Hypothetical cases/draft contracts
ESM0128Follow-up action
ESM0129General letters to customers about chargeability as Trading Income