When is the EMP201/PAYE Return Deadline for May 2025?

29 May 2025
EMP201/PAYE Return Submission & Payment Deadline for May 2025

The deadline to submit and pay your EMP201/PAYE return for May 2025 is Friday, the 6th of June 2025. Usually, the 7th of each following month, however, if the 7th falls on a weekend or public holiday, the deadline moves to the last business day before the 7th. Late submissions can result in 10% penalties and interest, so it's best to file early.
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Upcoming PAYE Deadlines

Here’s a list of upcoming PAYE deadlines to keep in mind:

  • June 2025: 7 July 2025
  • July 2025: 7 August 2025
  • August 2025: 5 September 2025
  • September 2025: 7 October 2025
  • October 2025: 7 November 2025

Remember, if the 7th falls on a weekend or public holiday, the deadline moves to the last business day before the 7th. 
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