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Online services for PAYE taxpayers

Introduction

If you are a PAYE taxpayer, that is if you have tax deducted from your income by your employer, you can use the PAYE Anytime service provided by Revenue.

Once you have registered for PAYE Anytime, you can:

  • View your tax record
  • Claim a wide range of tax credits
  • Apply for refunds of tax including health expenses
  • Declare additional income
  • Request a review of tax liability for previous years
  • Re-allocate credits between yourself and your spouse or civil partner
  • Track correspondence submitted to Revenue

PAYE Anytime is available to customers who merely want access to their tax details. You do not have to submit transactions electronically if you do not wish to.

You do not have to submit paper claims when you submit a transaction through PAYE Anytime. However you are obliged to retain receipts for 6 years as Revenue may ask to view them at a later stage.

You can change your email address and telephone number using PAYE Anytime. However you cannot change your address. To do this you will need to contact your local tax office.

When a transaction is submitted using PAYE Anytime, it will be immediately acknowledged and a permanent record of the transaction will be put in Your Requests History. If you make changes that affect your Notice of determination of tax credits and reliefs, Revenue will send you an updated version.

PAYE Anytime is available for the current and previous 4 years.

You can read detailed FAQs on the PAYE Anytime service on Revenue's website.

How to apply

To access the PAYE Anytime service you must register online.

When you register you will be sent a a PIN (Personal Identification Number) within 5 working days.

You will need your PIN (Personal Identification Number) to access your PAYE Anytime service.

Contact

For more information about PAYE On-Line services contact Revenue PAYE Anytime services help.

Page updated: 6 March 2012

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Contact Us

If you have a question relating to this topic you can contact the Citizens Information Phone Service on 0761 07 4000 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 9pm) or you can visit your local Citizens Information Centre.