Introduction and Overview
- The Approach to this and all Articles is consistent with our Standard System and Procedure.
- A Personal Tax Account is a system devised by HMRC to bring all of your tax details into one place so that you can:
- register,
- file,
- pay
- and update your tax information online at anytime.
- A Personal Tax Account will allow you to see details from your HMRC records and help you to manage your tax affairs more efficiently.
- You will receive secure messages to make sure that you don’t miss any deadlines.
How Do I Access My Personal Tax Account?
- To access the account, visit https://www.gov.uk/personal-tax-account
- To sign in for the first time, you will need:
- a Government Gateway account;
- a National Insurance Number;
- you also need to prove your identity. You can use one of the following as proof:
- your bank account details;
- your P60;
- your 3 most recent payslips;
- your passport number and expiry date.
What Is The Purpose Of The Personal Tax Account?
- You can use your personal tax account to:
- check your Income Tax estimate and tax code;
- fill in, send and view a personal tax return;
- claim a tax refund;
- check and manage your tax credits;
- check your State Pension;
- track tax forms that you have submitted online;
- check or update your Marriage Allowance;
- tell HMRC about a change of address;
- check or update benefits you get from work, for example company car details and medical insurance.
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