UK Payslip Glossary
Every term you might see on a UK payslip, explained in plain English. 97 entries, updated for the 2026/27 tax year.
E
- Employee Number / Payroll NumberIdentifier
- An internal payroll ID assigned by your employer. Full definition
N
- NI Number (NINO)Identifier
- A lifetime ID (e.g. AB 12 34 56 C) that links you to HMRC and DWP records. Full definition