The free HMRC app

The deadline to submit a self-assessment tax return is on the 31st of January. Every year, HMRC sees thousands of taxpayers using the festive period to get their documents in order and to submit their tax returns. There are many benefits to using the free HMRC app for Employers and Employees alike.

Use the HMRC app to see:

·         your tax code and National Insurance number

·         an estimate of the tax you need to pay

·         your income and benefits

·         how much you will receive in tax credits and when they will be paid

·         your Unique Taxpayer Reference (UTR) for Self Assessment

·         how much Self Assessment tax you owe

Use the HMRC app to:

·         make a Self Assessment payment

·         report tax credits changes and complete your renewal

·         access your Help to Save account

·         use our tax calculator to work out your take home pay after Income Tax and National Insurance deductions

·         track forms and letters you have sent to us

·         claim a refund if you have paid too much tax

·         update your postal address

Download the free HMRC app from:

• the App Store for iOS

• the Google Play Store for Android

Follow the instructions on screen to complete your app settings – you will then be asked to sign into your account.