PART 1INTRODUCTION

Application to payers and payees

Application to agencies and agency workersI110

1

For the purposes of these Regulations—

a

agencies are treated as employers; and

b

agency workers are treated as employees.

2

For the purposes of the regulations listed in paragraph (3), an agency ceases to employ an agency worker at the earlier of—

a

the end of the relationship between the agency and agency worker, or

b

the end of a period of 3 months during which the agency makes no relevant payments to the agency worker,

and not each time the agency worker stops providing services to a client of the agency.

3

The regulations are—

regulation 36

cessation of employment: Form P45

regulation 37

PAYE income paid after employment ceased

regulation 46(6)

employer to ignore code relating to employment which has ceased

regulation 51(5) to (7)

effects of employment ceasing on Form P45 procedure

regulation 94(3) to (7)

information to former employees of other earnings.

4

The following regulations do not apply to agencies or agency workers in their capacity as such—

F1. . .

F1. . .

F1. . .

F1. . .

regulation 91

termination awards: information to be provided

regulation 92

termination awards: return if award changes

regulation 93

termination awards: return if more than one employer

regulation 96

termination awards: information to employees

Part 6

PAYE settlement agreements

regulation 167

jobseeker’s allowance paid by employer

regulation 168

regulation 167 cases: application of other regulations.