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    Template: Email / Letter to HMRC Requesting CIS Status Correction

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    General use — safe to send as-is once you've filled the gaps.

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    Free to download — we just need your email, region and trade. No name, no company, no spam.

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    When to use this

    • HMRC's system shows the wrong CIS deduction rate for you
    • Contractors are verifying you at 30% when you should be at 20% or gross
    • You need to write directly to HMRC to get your status corrected
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