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Where Taxpayers and Advisers Meet
SA online service expanded
06/02/2008, by Sarah Laing, Tax News - Income Tax
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Self assessment taxpayers and agents authorised to act for them, can now change contact details online on the HMRC website.

From 6 February 2008, trusts, partnerships, individuals and agents authorised to act for them online, can use the links within the ‘About your organisation’, ‘About you’ or ‘About your client’ pages.

Trusts and their authorised agents can:

  • change their main, communication and trade address;
  • change the capacitor address (when a user has someone acting in capacity for them);
  • change their main contact details (day, evening and mobile telephone numbers, fax number and email address);
  • submit a claim for repayment; and
  • submit a request to reduce payments on account.

Trusts only can add, change or remove an authorised agent.

Partnerships and their authorised agents can:

  • change their main, communication and trade address; and
  • change main contact details (day, evening and mobile telephone numbers, fax number and email address).

Partnerships only can add, change or remove an authorised agent.

Agents acting for SA individuals can:

  • change their client’s name and main address;
  • change their client’s contact details (day, evening and mobile telephone numbers, fax number and email address);
  • submit a claim for repayment for their client;
  • submit a request to reduce their client’s payments on account;
  • change their client’s capacitor name and address; and
  • change and delete their client’s communication address.

SA individuals, in addition to the facilities already available, can add, change or remove an authorised agent.

Link

HMRC: Online services

About The Author

Sarah Laing
Editor, TaxationWeb News

Sarah is a Chartered Tax Adviser. She has been writing professionally since joining CCH Editions in 1998 as a Senior Technical Editor, contributing to a range of highly regarded publications including the British Tax Reporter, Taxes - The Weekly Tax News, the Red & Green legislation volumes, Hardman's, International Tax Agreements and many others. She became Publishing Manager for the tax and accounting portfolio in 2001 and later went on to help run CCH Seminars (including ABG Courses and Conferences).

Sarah originally worked for the Inland Revenue in Newbury and Swindon Tax Offices, before moving out into practice in 1991. She has worked for both small and Big 5 firms. She now works as a freelance author providing technical writing services for the tax and accountancy profession.

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