Set up a Default Bank Account for a tax type.
Once your direct debit authority is set up and approved, it will show up as a payment channel under your profile.
You can have more than one bank account set up as a direct debit authority.
Thus for each tax type, a bank account needs to be selected as a default.
This is required to be done only once.
STEP-1
Log-in to your myIR IRD Account.
On the right top side of the page click on 'Manage my profile'.
STEP-2
On the next screen click on 'I want to..'
STEP-3
Scroll down to the middle of the page and click on 'Manage payment channels'
STEP-4
This page shows details of existing direct debit authorities and default payment channel of tax accounts.
1-This row shows the name of the bank account of the existing direct debit authority.
2-Payment channel associated with the tax account.
3-All available tax accounts, for which a default payment channel can be set up.
4-In our example, we want to set up a default payment channel for income tax account. So we will click on 'Income tax'.
STEP-5
Check again that you have selected the correct tax type on top of the screen. Check the bank account and click 'Set as default'
STEP-6
On the pop screen you will see this message as shown in the below image. If you click 'yes' a default payment channel set up for the chosen account will be completed.
