Saturday, April 4, 2009

Providing HMRC bank account details

You will need to provide HM Revenue & Customs' (HMRC's) bank account details to your bank or building society.Your Insurance Premium Tax reference numberWhen making an Insurance Premium Tax payment you will need your reference number. This is the same as your registration number, which is shown on your Insurance Premium Tax certificate of registration. The reference is made up of five digits, eg 12345.

It Electronic payments are generally more efficient and secure, provided you give HMRC an accurate reference number.It is important that you show the reference number with no gaps between the characters otherwise it could lead to delays in updating your records.

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) recommends that you make your Insurance Premium Tax payments electronically using one of the methods described elsewhere in this guide. Electronic payments are generally more efficient and secure, provided you give HMRC an accurate reference number.

However, if paying by post please:make your cheque payable to 'HM Revenue & Customs only' followed by your Insurance Premium Tax reference number and send it with your Insurance Premium Tax return using the pre-addressed envelope sent by HMRC or to the address below do not fold the payslip or cheque and do not fasten them with paper clips or staples or in any other manner

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