Registering for Self Assessment

This video explains how to register with HM Revenue & Customs so that you can complete a Self Assessment tax return.

If you need to send a payment to us or can’t pay your tax bill on time, you should visit It has information about all the ways you can pay, including how to set up payments in instalments.

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Sign up for your Personal Tax Account. Join the millions of customers already using their online account to check and update their records and see their state pension details. It takes just 5 minutes at

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