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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.
  • 2020/21 levy year

    We consulted on the rules for the 2020/21 levy year in September 2019 and published them in December 2019.
  • 2021/22 levy year

    Invoices for this levy year will be issued in Autumn 2021. Find out more information about our insolvency risk partner D&B, and how you can help shape our levy rules here.
  • Help shape our rules

    Our online consultation about the proposed changes to our levy rules for 2021/22 has closed.
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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