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Correcting errors on your individual income return or summary of earnings

Summary of earnings

If some of the information on your summary of earnings is incorrect or missing, and you don't need to file an IR3 individual income return, please call us and we'll be able to update your details over the phone.

If you're filing an IR3 return, see the table below.

IR3 returns

If you realise after you've sent your IR3 return to us, that you've made a small error or oversight, we might be able to fix it for you over the phone. Please call us on 0800 377 774 to discuss your situation.

If you've made a large error, you might need to follow our formal disputes process. See "Find out more" below for details about disputing your assessment.

If you are... then you need to contact us by...
filing your IR3 return online
  • sending us an email through Send and receive mail, with the changes. You have to be registered to use this service.
  • calling us to make the changes over the phone
  • writing to us with the changes
posting us your IR3 return
  • writing the changes on your summary of earnings and attaching it to your IR3 return when you send it to us.

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Date published: 27 Aug 2009

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