Insurance Premium Tax

Please note: Insurance Premium Tax guidance from HM Revenue & Customs can be found on the GOV.UK website. We provide links to the key information below.


Details of the standard and higher rates of Insurance Premium Tax payable


Find out how to pay your Insurance Premium Tax bill, and how long it takes for your payment to reach HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)


Employers and traders, HMRC may ask for a deposit or bond


Use form IPT51 if you are setting up a new Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) group, or if you wish to add members to, or remove members from, an existing group


Email, call or write to HMRC for help with Insurance Premium Tax.

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