Tax Account for Individuals

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This service Allows users to view and edit their paye tax information

Summary

This service covers the current tax year. Use the service to:

  • check your tax code and Personal Allowance
  • tell HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) about changes that affect your tax code
  • update your employer or pension provider details
  • see an estimate of how much tax you’ll pay over the whole tax year
  • check and change the estimates of how much income you’ll get from your jobs, pensions or bank and building society savings interest

Requirements

This service is written in Scala 2.11 and Play 2.5, so needs at least a JRE 1.8 to run.

Optional

Assets compilation can be done quickly by specifying sbt-web plugin to use NodeJS (if it is installed) by adding the following environment variable. export SBT_OPTS="$SBT_OPTS -Dsbt.jse.engineType=Node" For more information see: https://www.playframework.com/documentation/2.8.x/AssetsOverview#Managed-assets

Acronyms

In the context of this service we use the following acronyms:

  • API: Application Programming Interface

  • HoD: Head of Duty

  • JRE: Java Runtime Environment

  • JSON: JavaScript Object Notation

  • URL: Uniform Resource Locater

License

This code is open source software licensed under the Apache 2.0 License.