[ubuntu-uk] Corporation tax submission issues

[Colin Law]

On 28 January 2015 at 23:01, Tony Pursell <ajp at princeswalk.fsnet.co.uk> wrote:
> I have just tested filling out a form using Evince (aka Document Viewer) and
> it seems to work OK, but only if you download the form.  If the PDF form is
> just open in Firefox you cannot fill out the form.
>
> The form I used was the N1 Claim Form from
> http://hmctsformfinder.justice.gov.uk/HMCTS/GetForm.do?court_forms_id=338
>
> Is there something special about Corporation Tax forms?

Some pdf's with forms are ok, some are not.  See the bug I linked to
for more detail
https://bugs.launchpad.net/poppler/+bug/321720

Colin

>
> Tony
>
> On 28 January 2015 at 21:58, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 28 January 2015 at 21:24, Gareth France
>> <gareth.france at cliftonts.co.uk> wrote:
>> > Hooray for the OMGUbuntu website. I located their piece about the
>> > removal of
>> > Adobe Reader for Linux which included a link to the last version of it.
>> > It
>> > 'appears' to be working.
>> >
>> > Not exactly the ideal solution, it would be much nicer if both Adobe and
>> > HMRC played nicely with the community.
>>
>> A complaint to HMRC would not go amiss.  I believe there is supposed
>> to be a policy of using open formats (reference anyone?).  Can you
>> supply a link to the page to download the form from?
>>
>> Colin
>>
>> >
>> > On 28/01/15 21:15, Alan Pope wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Yes. You need Adobe Reader to fill the form in. Been that way for
>> >> years.
>> >
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