Using the HMRC DPS Mailbox

Firstly, this option is only applicable on a terminal with access both to the Datafile Payroll system and the Internet!

Selecting the DPS option opens the message centre and displays the messages received so far, to retrieve any new messages select the RETRIEVE button (this may take a few seconds).

At the foot of the screen are the following options:

Options– available for "Installer” uses this displays the number of messages waiting to be downloaded together with index entry settings.

Retrieve– connects to the HMRC Mailbox to retrieve the latest messages.

View– displays the highlighted message via your web browser. RTI messages are displayed with a Datafile viewer.

Print– prints the highlighted message.

Close– returns you to the Datafile menu.