Report a death or terminal illness

Report to HMRC if an investor has been diagnosed with a terminal illness or died. You need to do this to get a lifeEventId before you can request a bonus payment from HMRC.

Test data

<table style="font-family:Roboto, sans-serif; font-size:14px;"> <col width="25%"> <col width="35%"> <col width="40%"> <thead> <tr> <th>Scenario</th> <th>Request Payload</th> <th>Response</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td><p>Request with a valid payload, LISA Manager reference number and account ID</p><p class="code--block">lisaManagerReferenceNumber: <a href="/api-documentation/docs/api/service/lisa-api/2.0#testing">Use your test user profile</a><br>accountId: 1234567890</p></td> <td> <pre class="code--block"> { "eventType": "LISA Investor Terminal Ill Health", "eventDate": "2017-04-20" } </pre> </td> <td><p>HTTP status: <code class="code--slim">201 (Created)</code></p> <pre class="code--block"> { "status": 201, "success": true, "data": { "message": "Life event created", "lifeEventId": "1234567891" } } </pre> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>Request with a valid payload and accountID, but an invalid LISA Manager reference number</p><p class="code--block">lisaManagerReferenceNumber: 123456<br>accountId: 1234567890</p></td> <td> <pre class="code--block"> { "eventType": "LISA Investor Terminal Ill Health", "eventDate": "2017-04-20" } </pre> </td> <td><p>HTTP status: <code class="code--slim">400 (Bad Request)</code></p> <pre class="code--block"> { "code": "BAD_REQUEST", "message": "Enter lisaManagerReferenceNumber in the correct format, like Z1234" } </pre> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>Request with a valid payload and LISA Manager reference number, but an invalid account ID</p><p class="code--block">lisaManagerReferenceNumber: <a href="/api-documentation/docs/api/service/lisa-api/2.0#testing">Use your test user profile</a><br>accountId: 1234%3D5678</p></td> <td> <pre class="code--block"> { "eventType": "LISA Investor Terminal Ill Health", "eventDate": "2017-04-20" } </pre> </td> <td><p>HTTP status: <code class="code--slim">400 (Bad Request)</code></p> <pre class="code--block"> { "code": "BAD_REQUEST", "message": "Enter accountId in the correct format, like ABC12345" } </pre> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>Request containing invalid and/or missing data</p><p class="code--block">lisaManagerReferenceNumber: <a href="/api-documentation/docs/api/service/lisa-api/2.0#testing">Use your test user profile</a><br>accountId: 1234567890</p></td> <td> <pre class="code--block"> { "eventType": "Invalid Event Type" } </pre> </td> <td><p>HTTP status: <code class="code--slim">400 (Bad Request)</code></p> <pre class="code--block"> { "code": "BAD_REQUEST", "message": "Bad Request", "errors": [ { "code": "MISSING_FIELD", "message": "This field is required", "path": "/eventDate" }, { "code": "INVALID_FORMAT", "message": "Invalid format has been used", "path": "/eventType" } ] } </pre> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>Request containing an event date before 6 April 2017</p><p class="code--block">lisaManagerReferenceNumber: <a href="/api-documentation/docs/api/service/lisa-api/2.0#testing">Use your test user profile</a><br>accountId: 1234567890</p></td> <td> <pre class="code--block"> { "eventType": "LISA Investor Terminal Ill Health", "eventDate": "2017-04-05" } </pre> </td> <td><p>HTTP status: <code class="code--slim">403 (Forbidden)</code></p> <pre class="code--block"> { "code": "FORBIDDEN", "message": "There is a problem with the request data", "errors": [ { "code": "INVALID_DATE", "message": "The eventDate cannot be before 6 April 2017", "path": "/eventDate" } ] } </pre> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>Request containing a life event that conflicts with a previously reported event</p><p class="code--block">lisaManagerReferenceNumber: <a href="/api-documentation/docs/api/service/lisa-api/2.0#testing">Use your test user profile</a><br>accountId: 0000000403</p></td> <td> <pre class="code--block"> { "eventType": "LISA Investor Terminal Ill Health", "eventDate": "2017-04-20" } </pre> </td> <td><p>HTTP status: <code class="code--slim">403 (Forbidden)</code></p> <pre class="code--block"> { "code": "LIFE_EVENT_INAPPROPRIATE", "message": "The life event conflicts with a previous life event reported" } </pre> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>Request for an account that has already been closed</p><p class="code--block">lisaManagerReferenceNumber: <a href="/api-documentation/docs/api/service/lisa-api/2.0#testing">Use your test user profile</a><br>accountId: 1000000403</p></td> <td> <pre class="code--block"> { "eventType": "LISA Investor Terminal Ill Health", "eventDate": "2017-04-20" } </pre> </td> <td><p>HTTP status: <code class="code--slim">403 (Forbidden)</code></p> <pre class="code--block"> { "code": "INVESTOR_ACCOUNT_ALREADY_CLOSED", "message": "The LISA account is already closed" } </pre> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>Request for an account that has already been cancelled</p><p class="code--block">lisaManagerReferenceNumber: <a href="/api-documentation/docs/api/service/lisa-api/2.0#testing">Use your test user profile</a><br>accountId: 2000000403</p></td> <td> <pre class="code--block"> { "eventType": "LISA Investor Terminal Ill Health", "eventDate": "2017-04-20" } </pre> </td> <td><p>HTTP status: <code class="code--slim">403 (Forbidden)</code></p> <pre class="code--block"> { "code": "INVESTOR_ACCOUNT_ALREADY_CANCELLED", "message": "The LISA account is already cancelled" } </pre> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>Request for an account that has already been void</p><p class="code--block">lisaManagerReferenceNumber: <a href="/api-documentation/docs/api/service/lisa-api/2.0#testing">Use your test user profile</a><br>accountId: 3000000403</p></td> <td> <pre class="code--block"> { "eventType": "LISA Investor Terminal Ill Health", "eventDate": "2017-04-20" } </pre> </td> <td><p>HTTP status: <code class="code--slim">403 (Forbidden)</code></p> <pre class="code--block"> { "code": "INVESTOR_ACCOUNT_ALREADY_VOID", "message": "The LISA account is already void" } </pre> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>Request containing an account ID that does not exist</p><p class="code--block">lisaManagerReferenceNumber: <a href="/api-documentation/docs/api/service/lisa-api/2.0#testing">Use your test user profile</a><br>accountId: 0000000404</p></td> <td> <pre class="code--block"> { "eventType": "LISA Investor Terminal Ill Health", "eventDate": "2017-04-20" } </pre> </td> <td><p>HTTP status: <code class="code--slim">404 (Not found)</code></p> <pre class="code--block"> { "code": "INVESTOR_ACCOUNTID_NOT_FOUND", "message": "Enter a real accountId" } </pre> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>Request with an invalid 'Accept' header</p><p class="code--block">lisaManagerReferenceNumber: <a href="/api-documentation/docs/api/service/lisa-api/2.0#testing">Use your test user profile</a><br>accountId: 1234567890<br><br>Accept: application/vnd.hmrc.1.0</p></td> <td> <pre class="code--block"> { "eventType": "LISA Investor Terminal Ill Health", "eventDate": "2017-04-20" } </pre> </td> <td><p>HTTP status: <code class="code--slim">404 (Not Found)</code></p> <pre class="code--block"> { "code": "MATCHING_RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND", "message": "A resource with the name in the request can not be found in the API" } </pre> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><p>Request containing an already reported event</p><p class="code--block">lisaManagerReferenceNumber: <a href="/api-documentation/docs/api/service/lisa-api/2.0#testing">Use your test user profile</a><br>accountId: 0000000409</p></td> <td> <pre class="code--block"> { "eventType": "LISA Investor Terminal Ill Health", "eventDate": "2017-04-20" } </pre> </td> <td><p>HTTP status: <code class="code--slim">409 (Conflict)</code></p> <pre class="code--block"> { "code": "LIFE_EVENT_ALREADY_EXISTS", "message": "The investor’s life event has already been reported", "lifeEventId": "1234567891" } </pre> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

{
  "eventDate": "2017-05-20"
}