Working for Families Tax Credits (formerly family assistance)
Fast refunds IR587
(published November 2011)
About this form
You can use this form to authorise us to directly credit your refunds into your bank account. You can complete it online.
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This form can be completed on-screen by typing content directly into the PDF document. Once you have completed the form it is important that you print it out as you will not be able to save the information you enter into the form.
When to use this form
Once you have chosen the direct credit option, we'll send you a notice telling you the amount of the refund, the date we credited it to your account, and the number of the bank account it has been paid into.
We will direct credit all future refunds for the tax types you indicated to your bank account.
Please advise us if you wish to stop direct crediting, or if you have changed your bank account number.
What you will need
- IRD number
- Bank account number
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After you finish
Please print, fill in, sign and post the completed form to your nearest Inland Revenue office.
You may wish keep a copy of this form for your personal records.