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Contact HM Revenue and Customs if you cannot pay your tax bill - get more time to pay or pay in instalments.
Contact HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) as soon as possible if you: have…
To set up a payment plan you’ll need: the relevant reference number for…
The amount you’ll be asked to pay each month will be based on how much you…
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will always try to contact you if you miss a…
If you’re in England or Wales, Money Helper can give you more information…
Get help to make a Time to Pay arrangement if you are an individual or business who owes a debt to HMRC.
Payment options for your Self Assessment tax bill - Direct Debit, bank transfer, through your tax code, debit or credit card, cheque and pay weekly or monthly
The deadlines for paying your tax bill are usually: 31 January - for any…
Set up a Direct Debit through your HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) online…
You can pay your Self Assessment bill directly using your online or mobile…
You can pay your Self Assessment bill using Faster Payments, CHAPS or…
You can pay online. There’s a fee if you pay by corporate credit card or…
You can only pay at your branch by cash or cheque if you both: still get…
You can send a cheque by post to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). HMRC…
You can set up a Budget Payment plan to make weekly or monthly Direct…
You can pay your Self Assessment bill through your PAYE tax code as long…
View your HM Revenue and Customs online account to check if your payment’s…
How HMRC uses debt enforcement powers, debt collection agencies and what happens if you live abroad when you do not pay your tax bill.
How to pay taxes, penalties and enquiry settlements if you cannot find instructions in other 'paying HMRC' guides, or if your payment reference starts with X.
The loan charge will not apply to any disguised remuneration loans before 9 December 2010.
How to pay PAYE and National Insurance for employers, including Construction Industry Scheme, student loan deductions, reference numbers, bank details, deadlines and payment booklets.
If you have outstanding disguised remuneration loans, you can settle them under the 2020 terms.
Find out who has to pay VAT payments on account, how HMRC works out your payments, the alternatives and how and when to pay.
How to work out payments and when you should make them if your company’s annual taxable profits are between £1.5 million and £20 million.
Self Assessment customers can set up a payment plan with HMRC to pay their tax bill.
Find out how to pay Aggregates Levy and the time it takes for payments to reach HMRC.
How to pay Machine Games Duty: payment reference number, online, Bacs or CHAPS, Direct Debit, cheque or your bank.
If your payment is more than 15 days overdue, first and second late payment penalties apply. Find out how to avoid penalties and get help to pay in instalments.
How to pay Corporation Tax: payment reference number, online, Bacs or CHAPS, Direct Debit, cheque or at your bank.
Find out about VAT payments deferred between 20 March and 30 June 2020.
Who can use the VAT Annual Accounting Scheme and how to apply.
This briefing provides information about disguised remuneration avoidance schemes and how people can settle their use of them and/or pay the loan charge that has been introduced to tackle their use.
Payments for farmers who carry out eligible agricultural activities, what you need to know and do before you can apply for an annual payment.
How to pay your VAT bill - including online by card or Direct Debit, from your bank with HMRC’s bank details, by standing order or at your bank or building society.
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