RPS RAS annual information returns

(Registered Pension Schemes operating Relief At Source Schemes)

Guidance and specifications for making annual information returns

The return must be submitted in one of the two formats specified below using one of the relevant approved methods of submission.

Electronic file

The file must be created by following the Registered Pension Schemes Magnetic Specifications.

Registered Pension Schemes Magnetic Specifications (PDF 141K)

This will create a flat text file (CSV files are not acceptable), which can either be submitted to our Cardiff office on one of the approved media formats detailed in the specifications or by registering to use our Secure Electronic Transfer system (SET). The time taken to register for SET can vary so please ensure that you allow sufficient time to meet the return submission date.

Information about SET can be found on the HM Revenue & Customs website.

Paper forms

The link below is to a sample of the RPSCOM100 Form. Downloaded and photocopied versions of this form cannot be processed. To obtain original copies of this form please call the St Austell orderline on Tel 0845 900 0404 between 8.00 am and 8.00 pm. The forms are free.

Registered Pension Schemes - operating relief at source RPSCOM100(Z) Form (PDF 27K)

To complete the forms please follow the guidance in the link below:

Registered Pension Schemes Operating Relief At Source RPSCOM100(Z) Guidance Notes (PDF 41K)

The notes and sample form are in PDF format. To view a PDF document you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. To save the notes to your hard drive, right click on the link and choose the save option.