Bond FAQs

Q. I am a UK resident and am entitled to receive interest without tax deducted. Where can I get form R85?
A. If you are a UK resident, and are entitled to receive gross interest, you can download an HMRC R85 form at http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/forms/r85.pdf

Please send the completed R85 form to us with your Bond application.
Q. I am a non-UK resident. Where can I get form R105?
A. If you are a non-UK resident, and are entitled to receive gross interest, you can download an HMRC R105 form here http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/forms/r105.pdf. Please send the completed R105 form to us with your Bond application.
Q. What documents do I need to verify my identity?
A. To comply with industry regulations, we will need to verify your identity and address. We may do this by making electronic checks. We may also ask you to provide proof of identity. This could be a copy of a passport or driving licence. Proof of address could be a copy of a bank statement or utility bill. Any documents you send us should be copies certified by a bank, a solicitor or an accountant.
Q. Is it secure to apply online?
A. Our online application forms are secure, and we go to great lengths to protect your personal data. Please visit the Security page to find out more.