Meaning of PAYE In English

• 0 abbreviation for Pay As You Earn: a system for collecting income tax in which a person's tax is taken off their pay by the employer and sent to the government

• 1 abbreviation for pay as you earn: a system in the UK for collecting income tax in which a person's tax is taken off their pay and sent to the government by their employer:

  • a PAYE code

  • the PAYE system

  • be on PAYE And if you are on PAYE, you can spread the payments by a change in your tax code.