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You can authorise a tax adviser (for example, an accountant) to act on your behalf to deal with any issues with your High Income Child Benefit Charge.

To authorise a tax adviser using the online service, you need a Government Gateway user ID and password. If you do not have a user ID, you can create one when you use the service.

After they鈥檙e authorised, they鈥檒l be able to contact the Child Benefit Office:

• about any Child Benefit payments you鈥檝e had
• if you decide to stop or restart your Child Benefit payments
• to discuss issues relating to your Child Benefit for you

When you use the online form service

You鈥檒l be given a reference number when you submit the online form, you can use this reference to track the progress of the form.

If you use the print and post form

Instead of applying online, you can fill in the form on screen, print it off and send it to us.

You鈥檒l need to fully fill in the form before you can print it off. You cannot save a partly completed form so have all your information with you before you start to fill it in.

You鈥檒l need:

• your National Insurance number (you鈥檒l find this on your payslip, P60 and tax return)
• your child鈥檚 first name, last name and date of birth
• your tax adviser鈥檚 name or business name, and address

Send your form to:

If you send the form by post, you cannot track its progress online.

If you cannot use the online service or fill in the form on screen you can print it off, fill it in by hand and post it to the address above.

Before you start

If you鈥檙e using an older browser (for example Internet Explorer 8) you鈥檒l need to update it or use a different browser. Find out more about browsers.

If you鈥檙e using a mobile device, for example, a smart phone, an iPad or other tablet, make sure you鈥檙e set up to print from your device before you start.

Related forms and guidance

Claim and deal with Child Benefit for someone else
Guidance on how to deal with the Child Benefit Office for someone else.