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Income Tax: get interest without tax taken off (R85) (until 5 April 2015)

Use this form R85 until 5 April 2015 to tell your bank or building society you qualify for tax-free interest on your account.

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This form is no longer valid as of 6 April 2015.

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Getting your interest without tax taken off (R85)

Getting your interest without tax taken off: PDF version (R85)

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Getting your interest without tax taken off helpsheet (R85 Helpsheet)

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Use form R85 to tell your bank or building society that you qualify for tax-free interest on your account. If you have problems opening the online form you can use the PDF version by printing it and filling it in by hand.

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Income Tax: getting your interest without tax taken off (R85)
Use this form R85 to tell your bank or building society that you qualify for tax-free interest on your account from 6 April 2015.

Tax on savings interest
Guidance on what to do if you think you or someone you know is paying too much tax on bank or building society interest.

Published 14 August 2014