# HMRC PAYE (Pay As You Earn) API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/hmrc/hmrc-paye-api/  
**Provider:** HMRC UK Tax Authority — https://apis.io/providers/hmrc/  
**Base URL:** https://api.service.hmrc.gov.uk  
**Documentation:** https://developer.service.hmrc.gov.uk/api-documentation/docs/api

HMRC PAYE (Pay As You Earn) API is one of 8 APIs that [HMRC UK Tax Authority](https://apis.io/providers/hmrc/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Government, PAYE, Payroll, REST, and Tax. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and authentication docs.

The HMRC PAYE APIs enable payroll software to submit employer payroll data, retrieve tax codes and employee records, and manage PAYE submissions for Real Time Information (RTI) reporting.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://developer.service.hmrc.gov.uk/api-documentation/docs/api
- **Authentication** — https://developer.service.hmrc.gov.uk/api-documentation/docs/authorisation

## Other HMRC UK Tax Authority APIs (7)

- [HMRC Self Assessment API](https://apis.io/apis/hmrc/hmrc-self-assessment-api/)
- [HMRC Customs Declarations API](https://apis.io/apis/hmrc/hmrc-customs-declarations-api/)
- [HMRC Corporation Tax API](https://apis.io/apis/hmrc/hmrc-corporation-tax-api/)
- [HMRC UK Tax Authority Liabilities API](https://apis.io/apis/hmrc/hmrc-liabilities-api/)
- [HMRC UK Tax Authority Obligations API](https://apis.io/apis/hmrc/hmrc-obligations-api/)
- [HMRC UK Tax Authority Payments API](https://apis.io/apis/hmrc/hmrc-payments-api/)
- [HMRC UK Tax Authority Returns API](https://apis.io/apis/hmrc/hmrc-returns-api/)

## Tags

Government, PAYE, Payroll, REST, Tax, UK

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