Agents and Payroll Bureaux

16.3 Registering for PAYE Online for Agents - Internet

If you are a new user, select ‘Register’ from the ‘New users’ box, then ‘Agent’, and then ‘Next’. Now choose ‘PAYE Online for Agents’ and select ‘Next’.

If you are already registered to use VAT Online, log in using your User ID and password, select ‘PAYE Online for Agents’ and follow the on-screen instructions to register for the service.

When you have registered, you will get a User ID and Activation PIN in the post within seven days. You then have 28 days to activate your account. Register in plenty of time to avoid a last minute rush, or to avoid missing, the Return-filing deadline.

When you register to use PAYE Online for Agents – Internet, we will automatically send you notices and reminders like P6s and P9s online. We will do this after you have activated the service.

If you want to carry on getting notices and reminders by paper or by Electronic Data Interchange, you do this after activating the service and when your clients have been added to your list:

  • choose ‘Change notice options’ under ‘Notice Options’ from the At a Glance page. These changes can be made for individual clients or for your entire client list.