Pension schemes: pre-register as scheme administrator or practitioner (APSS 161)
Use form APSS 161 to pre-register as a scheme administrator with our Pension Schemes Online.
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You can pre-register as a scheme administrator or practitioner using the Pension Schemes Online service. You can find guidance on using the Pension Schemes Online service at Using the Pension Schemes Online service - Detailed guidance - GOV.UK.
Use form APSS 161 to pre-register as a scheme administrator with our Pension Schemes Online.
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Related forms and guidance
APSS 150 - Authorising and de-authorising a practitioner
Use form APSS 150 If you’re a pension scheme administrator to authorise (or de-authorise) HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to deal with a practitioner on your behalf. This form may also be used by practitioners to notify us if they are no longer acting on behalf of a registered pension scheme administrator.
APSS 151 - Add scheme administrator
Use form APSS 151 If you became a pension scheme administrator of an approved pension scheme on or before 5 April 2006 to notify HMRC that you are the scheme administrator of a particular pension scheme.