WHAT IS THE CITB LEVY AND WHO HAS TO PAY?

4th

OCT

2017

Posted by The Painters’ QS in Blog for Painting Contractors

Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) levy is a legal requirement for the whole of the Construction Industry.

The CITB levy has to be paid by all sub-contractors and Principal Contractors whose annual wage bill (PAYE + CIS) exceeds £80K

If your wage bill does NOT exceed £80K then you DO NOT have to register with CITB.

All Contractors and Sub-Contractors whose overall annual wage bill exceeds £80k are required to register with the CITB.
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