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SA refunds: Accept online transfer or face delay

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) now prefers to handle tax refunds by making direct payment online into a person's bank/building society account. It therefore requires taxpayers or agents to complete the relevant bank details section on their self-assessment tax returns.

It says: “if that section is not completed, a repayment will not be issued.

When a person prefers a repayment the old fashioned way - by cheque, either to the taxpayer or to a nominee, then the bank details section on the SA return should be left blank.

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