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If your tax calculation letter (P800) says you바카라 사이트™re due a refund

Your tax calculation letter (also known as a P800) will tell you how you can get your refund.

If your tax calculation letter says you can claim online

You can claim using the online bank transfer service or request a cheque online. You바카라 사이트™ll need:

  • the reference number from your P800 letter
  • your National Insurance number

If you want your refund through a bank transfer, you바카라 사이트™ll need to have a UK bank account.

Other ways to claim

You can also claim a refund:

When you바카라 사이트™ll get your refund

You바카라 사이트™ll be sent the money within:

  • 5 working days if you바카라 사이트™ve claimed online
  • 6 weeks if you바카라 사이트™ve asked HMRC to send you a cheque

If your tax calculation letter says you바카라 사이트™ll get a cheque

Your tax calculation letter will tell you if HMRC will send you a cheque.

You do not need to contact HMRC to make a claim - you바카라 사이트™ll automatically get the cheque by post.

When you바카라 사이트™ll get your refund

You바카라 사이트™ll get your cheque within 14 days of the date on your letter.

If you바카라 사이트™re owed tax from more than one year, you바카라 사이트™ll get a single cheque for the entire amount.