Approve a payment through your online bank account

You can pay your Corporation Tax bill directly using your online or mobile bank account.

When you鈥檙e ready to pay, .

Select the 鈥榩ay by bank account鈥� option. You鈥檒l then be directed to sign in to your online or mobile banking account to approve a payment to 鈥楬MRC Shipley鈥�.

Use your 17-character Corporation Tax payment reference number for the accounting period you鈥檙e paying.

You鈥檒l find your reference number:

  • on your 鈥榥otice to deliver your tax return鈥� or on any reminders from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)
  • in your company鈥檚 - choose 鈥榲iew account鈥�, 鈥榓ccounting period鈥�, then select the correct period

Your payment reference number changes with each accounting period, so you鈥檒l need to use a different one each time you pay.

The payment is usually instant but can take up to 2 hours to show in your bank account.

You鈥檒l need to have your online banking details ready to pay this way.