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Are you a levy payer?

If you’re responsible for giving advice on the levy, calculating payments or paying levy invoices, you’ll find guidance to help you here.
  • 2019/20 levy year

    We issued invoices for this year in September 2019. Find out more information on how to pay and the levy rules here.
  • 2020/21 levy year

    We consulted on the draft levy rules for the 2020/21 levy year in September 2019 and expect to publish them here in December 2019.
Levy timeline explained
Learn how the levy years work, what you need to do and by when, so you can meet your responsibilities.
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  • What is the levy and who pays it?

    All eligible schemes pay the levy to help make sure their members are protected.
  • Ways to reduce the levy

    Learn about measures you can take to reduce your levy bill.
  • Paying your levy

    Find out more about your invoice or how to pay it.
  • How to check your information

    You need to give us the right information, we’ll explain what’s needed.

Past levy year rules

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Download the 18/19 rules
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