# Payment by Exception

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by H M REVENUE &amp; CUSTOMS.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [H M REVENUE &amp; CUSTOMS](/buyers/h-m-revenue-customs/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Post Office Limited](/suppliers/post-office/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £75,000
- Tender value: £75,000
- Award date: 24 February 2025
- Published: 27 February 2025
- Contract start: 25 February 2025
- Contract end: 24 February 2035
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: c93c391c-eb82-411a-94bf-4599fd369fce-830774
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1b0a088d-d619-46d6-9d1a-09c160909a17

## Description

The requirement is for a 'payment by exception' mechanism to pay a very small proportion of HMRC's child benefit, guardians allowance and / or tax credit customers who do not have access to a bank account\. This will give them access to monies they are entitled to and the process is subject to tight controls, governed by strict eligibility criteria\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c93c391c-eb82-411a-94bf-4599fd369fce-830774)
