AFB Seminar: Practical Solutions for Year End Employment Tax Reporting

AFB members are invited to this annual seminar with Grant Thornton on end-of-year employment tax compliance to support the 2025/26 reporting cycle.

Why attend?

Leaders in the Grant Thornton employer solutions team will assist AFB members with practical solutions to help with year-end reporting, along with best practice guidance on the key challenges in employment tax compliance.  Specifically, they will cover the following:

• Year-end employer reporting from an employment tax perspective
• Key considerations and common challenges in P11D and PSA reporting
• Cross-border employment tax considerations
• Regulatory and compliance trends impacting year-end reporting
• Use of automation and technology in employment tax reporting
• Looking ahead: emerging trends and future developments

Who should attend?

This session is aimed at those working in finance, tax and HR departments.

Speakers

Jonathan Berger, Employment Tax National Co-Lead

Jonathan leads the employment tax team in London and the South, with a particular focus on the Financial Services Industry and has almost 25 years’ specialist experience.

He supports employers to gain cost savings through the implementation of more effective pay and benefits reward structures, as well as supporting them to manage employment tax and mitigate internal and external compliance risks. This includes the operation of PAYE and NIC on payments, expenses and benefits provided to employees as well as establishing employment status (IR35).

He is a regular commentator on technical employment tax matters for internal and external seminars and has had a number of articles published in tax periodicals and magazines.

Matt Wilson, Global Mobility Director

Matt is a Director in Grant Thornton’s Employer Solutions team advising corporates on all aspects related to the taxation of employees. As part of the employer solutions leadership team, he represents Grant Thornton at the HMRC Joint Forum on Expatriate and National Insurance Contribution.

He has over 25 years’ experience working with financial service organisations advising in relation to the taxation of internationally mobile employees across Employer Solutions services including global mobility, employment taxes and reward. In particular, he advises on both the international personal tax and employment taxes issues that arise in a cross-border setting in connection with a broad range of remuneration arrangements and pension structures.

Tax Technology & Function Optimisation

Colleagues from Grant Thornton’s Tax Technology & Function Optimisation Team will also join the session. This team brings together senior tax leadership and hands‑on technology expertise to help organisations modernise and optimise their tax functions. Specialising in tax technology, operating model transformation, and process automation, the team supports clients in improving efficiency, control, and readiness for an increasingly digital tax environment. They will add to the employment tax content by talking about its application to employer reporting.

Please note, you will receive a confirmation of your booking via email within 24 hours. Should you not receive a confirmation, please contact AFB to double check if your booking was successful.

Logistics

Fee:        Included in AFB membership (no fee)

Location: Grant Thornton, 8 Finsbury Circus, London EC2M 7EA

Date:        Wednesday 3 June 2026

Time:        15:00 – 17:00 (registration & refreshments from 15:00 – 15.30)

There will be ample opportunity for questions throughout the session; however, if you would like to submit a question before or have any areas that you would like the session to address, please send them to the AFB at secretariat@foreignbanks.org.uk.

You will receive final event details a week before the event.

Please note that you will only be deemed to have attended (for CPD points) if you have made yourself known at registration and attend 50% or more of the session.