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Use this form to appoint an individual as a secretary.

Authorise someone to deal with HMRC for you - how to appoint an agent, friend, relative or voluntary organisation.

• Overview

  You can authorise someone else to deal with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)…

• Authorise an agent to manage your tax affairs

  A paid agent can be: a professional accountant tax adviser They must meet…

• Ask a friend or relative to manage your tax online

  You can ask a friend or family member to register to manage your tax…

• Authorise someone to deal with HMRC for you

  You can arrange for an ‘intermediary’ to deal with HMRC for you. This…

• Give someone power of attorney over your tax affairs

  You can give someone power of attorney over your tax affairs, such as by…

Use this form to appoint an individual person as a director of a Welsh jurisdiction company.

Find out how to use your business rates valuation account to appoint an agent and what to do after you have appointed an agent.

• Updated: 26 January 2026

Tenants can use this form to ask the tribunal to appoint a manager. Tenants, landlords or managers can use this form to apply to change an existing tribunal manager order.

Use this form to appoint an individual as a member of a limited liability partnership (LLP)

Use this form to give notice of the appointment of an administrative receiver, receiver or manager of a company's property or undertaking.

Use this form to appoint an individual as a secretary.

Use this form to give notice of the appointment of a replacement or additional administrator.

How to appoint a payment representative or an agent to deal with VAT-related payments if you do not have a business establishment in the UK.

• Updated: 22 May 2023