HMRC Employers helpline contact number

The employers line covers PAYE, payroll, expenses and benefits, and employer National Insurance questions for businesses running payroll.

Checked against gov.uk on 7 September 2026

Employer enquiriesLocal rate

Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm

Closed bank holidays

Other ways to call

From outside the UK: +44 151 268 0558

Have this ready before you call

  • Your employer PAYE reference
  • Your Accounts Office reference

Common questions

Is this the right line for CIS questions?

The Construction Industry Scheme has its own helpline. This line covers PAYE and employer NI; check gov.uk's HMRC contact index for the CIS number.

What does the call cost?

0300 200 3200 is standard rate: the same as a landline call, inside inclusive minutes on most plans.

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