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# Get tax years with PAYE liability data

> Returns the list of tax years for which the current organisation has PAYE liability data (i.e. has at least one processed payroll month). Used by the UI to populate the year selector on the PAYE liability page.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/specs/pay-api.yaml get /organisation/balances/paye-liability/tax-years
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: FlowPayroll API
  description: >-
    API for payroll management, including payroll upload, lock, HMRC submission,
    employee management
  version: 0.1.0
servers:
  - url: https://api.sandbox.flowpayroll.ai/v1
security:
  - XAuthToken: []
    XOrgId: []
tags:
  - name: Employees
    description: >-
      Create, retrieve, update, and delete employee records, and look them up by
      NI number or payroll ID.
  - name: Starters & leavers
    description: Set and clear starter and leaver details, individually or in bulk.
  - name: Tax codes
    description: >-
      Manage employee tax codes and query the effective tax code and NI category
      on a given date.
  - name: NI & identifiers
    description: Manage NI categories, National Insurance numbers, and payroll IDs.
  - name: Student loans
    description: Start and end student and postgraduate loans.
  - name: Payroll setup
    description: Assign an employee's payroll config and set opening balances.
  - name: Payroll
  - name: Payroll lines
  - name: PayrollConfig
  - name: Pay Elements
  - name: Calculator
  - name: Payslip
  - name: RTI
  - name: YearEnd
  - name: Organisation
paths:
  /organisation/balances/paye-liability/tax-years:
    get:
      tags:
        - Organisation
      summary: Get tax years with PAYE liability data
      description: >-
        Returns the list of tax years for which the current organisation has
        PAYE liability data (i.e. has at least one processed payroll month).
        Used by the UI to populate the year selector on the PAYE liability page.
      operationId: getTaxYearsWithPayeLiability
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Tax years with PAYE liability retrieved successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                allOf:
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseBody'
                  - properties:
                      content:
                        type: object
                        properties:
                          data:
                            type: array
                            items:
                              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AvailableDataTaxYear'
        '500':
          description: Internal server error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseBody'
components:
  schemas:
    ResponseBody:
      type: object
      properties:
        message:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/MessageWithTokenResponse'
        content:
          type: object
          properties:
            data:
              type: object
              nullable: true
            metadata:
              type: object
              nullable: true
              properties:
                dateFormat:
                  type: string
                  default: yyyy-MM-dd
                dateTimeFormat:
                  type: string
                  default: yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:ss.fffZ
                paginationToken:
                  type: string
                  nullable: true
        validationIssues:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationIssue'
        messageToken:
          type: string
    AvailableDataTaxYear:
      type: object
      description: Available data for a tax year
      required:
        - taxYear
        - itemCount
      properties:
        taxYear:
          type: integer
          description: The tax year
          example: 2024
        itemCount:
          type: integer
          description: The number of items in the year
          example: 12
    MessageWithTokenResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        text:
          type: string
        token:
          type: string
        tokenArguments:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationIssueArgument'
    ValidationIssue:
      type: object
      description: >
        Field validation item. `reasonToken` is a stable snake_case key for i18n
        or custom client messages; `reason` is the default English text from the
        API.
      properties:
        field:
          type: string
          description: Dot-path of the field (e.g. name.firstName, address.line1).
        reason:
          type: string
          description: Default human-readable message.
        reasonToken:
          type: string
          description: Machine-readable error identifier (snake_case).
        reasonTokenArguments:
          type: array
          nullable: true
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationIssueArgument'
    ValidationIssueArgument:
      type: object
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
        value:
          type: string
  securitySchemes:
    XAuthToken:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-Auth-Token
      description: Access token obtained from OAuth2 client credentials flow
    XOrgId:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-Org-Id
      description: >-
        Organisation to scope the request to. Required when the principal can
        access more than one organisation; optional for single-organisation
        principals (the authorizer resolves it automatically).

````