Download and install the Informative Tax Returns Platform (latest version)

Installation of the Informative tax returns platform:Windows (v.12.02)

The Informative Platform is the programme that allows the preparation of Informative Declarations up to the 2016 financial year, also covering the 2017 filings exclusively of form 349.

From this program you can generate a file for the electronic presentation of the tax return or, if possible, obtain the pre-tax return of the Form already completed and validated for confirmation by SMS.

Follow these steps for the correct installation of the Information Platform:

1. Instala la Máquina Virtual Java

In order for the program to run properly, you must have Java Virtual Machine installed on your computer.If you do not have Java Virtual Machine or your version is not up to date, the first step you should take is to install it.

2.Download and run the file to install the Platform

The file for installation can be found in the "Informative tax returns" section of "Downloading help programs".

After clicking on the direct link to the installation file for Windows operating systems:

Save the file "Informativas_windows_12_02.exe" on your computer (for example on the Desktop).

Follow the instructions appearing in the installation assistant.The installation process is automatic.

If you have the previous version of the Information Platform installed, the wizard will request you to update to the new version.

These are the steps that will appear for installing the Informative Tax Returns Platform for the current campaign:

If you have not created a direct access, you can find the executable file to open the program ("Informativas.exe") in the file where you have installed it.

If the program does not open or you do not find the direct access, try to execute the file "PlataformaInformativas.jar" which is found in C:\AEAT\Informativas or in the path in which you have installed it.

3.Open the Platform and add the Informative Tax Returns Forms

You can open the Informative Tax Returns Platform from the icon created in the Desktop or from the file of the programme "Informativas.exe" located at C:\AEAT\Informativas or in the path where you have installed it.

If you have the OS Windows Vista operating system or higher, we recommend that you execute the Platform with Administrator permissions.To do this, right click on the direct access icon for the Informative Tax Returns Platform.

Once the Informative Tax Returns Platform is open, you must add the forms, which are the components that permit you to create, fill out and obtain the Tax returns.If you still have not added a form, the window of "Forms available" will be empty.

When you open the Informative Tax Returns Platform for the first time, an initial message will appear to add Informative tax returns forms.

In addition, at the top of the program, in the menu "File", "Add new form" you also have two options for adding forms to the Platform:"Add new form from Web" to connect automatically to the page and check the forms available from the version, or through the option "Add new form from File", if you have already downloaded the .jar files from the website.

Clicking on "Add new form from Web" will launch a wizard from which you can download and add the forms you have not yet added to the application.Select the Forms you want to add to the program.By default, .jar files that contain the Forms will download in the "Download" folder of the installation of the Platform.

If an error occurs in the connection when adding a form, you must add them manually through the option "Add new form from File".

For more information, see "How to add forms to the Informative Tax Returns Platform”.