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'Confirm where you are resident for tax purposes' letter has come through the post...

HappyCamper96 · 2017-01-18 16:15:29

I've been with Lloyds Bank for a while now, and I've lived in the UK all my life and never left the continent. I've received a letter through the post reportedly from Lloyds Bank which is black and white on all 7 pages of the letter, and asks me to write my DOB, my TIN number (I've never heard of that) and send it all off…

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badmemory Posts: 9,987 Forumite

3 December 2017 at 1:11AM

It is HMRC who then report you to the IRS as has been agreed. Well that's what MY letter said. It may well be that they have changed then letter since then, presumably so not so many people think they are fraudulent. At least the bank customer service seem to have heard about them now which they didn't March 2016 when I got mine.

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