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Shared Workspace: service availability and issues

Check the availability and any issues affecting the Shared Workspace online service.

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The latest updates on the availability and any issues affecting the Shared Workspace online service.

Last updated:

9 July 2026

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9 July 2026
Planned downtime from 9am to 7pm on Sunday 19 July 2026 has been added.
25 March 2026
Planned downtime from 9am to 7pm on Sunday 29 March 2026 has been added.
10 March 2026
Updated the 'Service availability' section to replace Government Gateway with HMRC online services.
12 December 2025
Planned downtime from 9am to 5.30pm on Saturday 20 December 2025 has been added.
26 September 2025
Planned downtime from 9am to 7pm on Sunday 28 September 2025 has been added.
21 February 2023
Planned downtime from 5pm on Friday 24 February 2023 to 8am on Monday 27 February 2023 has been added.
5 December 2018
The issue with the service has been resolved - the service is now available.
26 November 2018
Service availability section has been updated.
16 November 2018
Downtime previously planned for 17 and 18 November will now take place on 24 and 25 November.
8 November 2018
Service issue for Thursday 8 November 2018 from 6pm to 11pm has been added.
1 November 2018
Planned downtime for 3 and 4 November will now take place on 17 and 18 November.
26 October 2018
Planned downtime for 3 and 4 November added.
4 July 2017
Information about planned downtime has been added.
9 May 2017
Planned downtime has been added to the Shared Workspace service availability.
10 March 2017
Planned downtime has been added to this page.
24 December 2015
Service issues section has been updated.
23 September 2015
Planned downtime has been added to this page.
1 January 2014
First published.