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HMRC late payment interest rates to be revised after Bank of England increases base rate

HMRC late payment interest rates to be revised after Bank of England increases base rate

Friday, 04 August 2023

HMRC interest rates for late payments will increase following the Bank of England interest rate rise to 5.25%....

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London landmark tax avoidance scheme named

London landmark tax avoidance scheme named

Wednesday, 02 August 2023

A tax avoidance promoter based in The Shard has been exposed by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) with users warned to withdraw or risk large tax bills....

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Self Assessment customers can help themselves by filing their tax return early

Self Assessment customers can help themselves by filing their tax return early

Wednesday, 26 July 2023

The Self Assessment deadline for the 2022 to 2023 tax year is 31 January 2024 but there are many benefits to filing earlier. ...

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One week left to renew your tax credits, HMRC warns

One week left to renew your tax credits, HMRC warns

Monday, 24 July 2023

The deadline for tax credits customers to renew their claim is on 31 July....

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Stronger powers to combat illicit tobacco come into force

Stronger powers to combat illicit tobacco come into force

Thursday, 20 July 2023

New sanctions come into effect for those found selling illicit tobacco products....

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HMRC pledges £5.5 million in partnership funding to support customers who need extra help

HMRC pledges £5.5 million in partnership funding to support customers who need extra help

Monday, 17 July 2023

Bids for the 2024 to 2027 Voluntary and Community Sector Grant Funding, worth £5.5 million, open on 24 July....

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27,844 Tax credits customers renew via HMRC app

27,844 Tax credits customers renew via HMRC app

Tuesday, 11 July 2023

The free HMRC app can be used to renew tax credits and update personal details....

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One month to go until Alcohol Duty system changes

One month to go until Alcohol Duty system changes

Saturday, 01 July 2023

Today marks one month until the biggest Alcohol Duty reforms in 140 years come into effect....

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Northern Ireland duty reimbursement scheme launches

Northern Ireland duty reimbursement scheme launches

Friday, 30 June 2023

Traders can now reclaim duty on goods moving into Northern Ireland which do not subsequently move into the EU after HMRC launched the Duty Reimburseme...

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One month left to renew for more than 300,000 tax credits customers

One month left to renew for more than 300,000 tax credits customers

Wednesday, 28 June 2023

Important information for 'reply required' tax credits customers. ...

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HMRC late payment interest rates to be revised after Bank of England increases base rate

HMRC late payment interest rates to be revised after Bank of England increases base rate

Thursday, 22 June 2023

HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate rise to 5%....

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Tax gap holds steady at 4.8%

Tax gap holds steady at 4.8%

Thursday, 22 June 2023

The estimated tax gap for the 2021 to 2022 tax year is at an all-time low of 4.8%....

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HMRC gives offshore customers chance to come clean

HMRC gives offshore customers chance to come clean

Monday, 12 June 2023

HMRC is writing to UK residents named in the leaked Pandora Papers to give them the chance to correct their tax affairs....

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Deadline for voluntary National Insurance contributions extended to April 2025

Deadline for voluntary National Insurance contributions extended to April 2025

Monday, 12 June 2023

The government is giving people more time to pay National Insurance contributions towards their State Pension. ...

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HMRC to trial seasonal Self Assessment helpline

HMRC to trial seasonal Self Assessment helpline

Thursday, 08 June 2023

A trial to redirect Self Assessment queries from the helpline to HMRC's digital services will run between 12 June and 4 September 2023....

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HMRC issues £3.2 million in money laundering penalties

HMRC issues £3.2 million in money laundering penalties

Thursday, 08 June 2023

HMRC has published details on hundreds of businesses who have been fined for breaching anti-money laundering rules....

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HMRC issues scam warning to tax credits customers

HMRC issues scam warning to tax credits customers

Tuesday, 30 May 2023

HMRC has issued a warning to tax credits customers, who are renewing their tax credits claims, to be alert to scammers trying to steal their informati...

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650,000 families cut childcare costs using Tax Free Childcare

650,000 families cut childcare costs using Tax Free Childcare

Wednesday, 24 May 2023

Families can use Tax-Free Childcare to help pay for their childcare costs. ...

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Help to Save extended to April 2025

Help to Save extended to April 2025

Tuesday, 23 May 2023

Help to Save is open to people receiving benefits including Working Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit and Universal Credit and offers a generous savings bo...

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Don’t miss out on a tax refund for work expenses, HMRC urges

Don’t miss out on a tax refund for work expenses, HMRC urges

Thursday, 18 May 2023

Thousands of taxpayers are claiming tax refunds for work-related expenses and HMRC is reminding them that they can claim directly through GOV.UK....

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Self Assessment customers who file early doubles in 5 years

Self Assessment customers who file early doubles in 5 years

Tuesday, 16 May 2023

More Self Assessment customers are submitting their tax return on the first day of the tax year. ...

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HMRC late payment interest rates to be revised after Bank of England increases base rate

HMRC late payment interest rates to be revised after Bank of England increases base rate

Thursday, 11 May 2023

HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate rise to 4.5%....

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New service launched to make importing easier for UK traders

New service launched to make importing easier for UK traders

Thursday, 27 April 2023

HMRC launches the Advance Valuation Ruling Service to give importers legal certainty that their chosen customs valuation method is correct....

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HMRC prepares to send 1.5 million tax credits renewal packs

HMRC prepares to send 1.5 million tax credits renewal packs

Tuesday, 25 April 2023

Tax credits customers will receive their annual renewal packs between 2 May and 15 June. ...

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HMRC names avoidance scheme promoters for first time

HMRC names avoidance scheme promoters for first time

Wednesday, 05 April 2023

HMRC uses new legal powers to name tax avoidance schemes and their promoters, for the first time....

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One million families claiming tax credits to receive Cost of Living Payment from 2 May

One million families claiming tax credits to receive Cost of Living Payment from 2 May

Tuesday, 04 April 2023

HMRC announces date for the first Cost of Living payment during the 2023 to 2024 tax year, for tax-credits only customers....

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HMRC late payment interest rates to be revised after Bank of England increases base rate

HMRC late payment interest rates to be revised after Bank of England increases base rate

Thursday, 23 March 2023

HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate rise to 4.25%....

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Crack your Easter childcare costs with tax free top ups?

Crack your Easter childcare costs with tax free top ups?

Thursday, 23 March 2023

Tax-Free Childcare could save families money on their childcare costs during the Easter school holidays....

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HMRC publishes simplified VAT guidance for overseas sellers

HMRC publishes simplified VAT guidance for overseas sellers

Wednesday, 22 March 2023

HMRC has published new simplified VAT guidance for overseas sellers sending goods to the UK....

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HMRC interim Adjudicator appointed

HMRC interim Adjudicator appointed

Wednesday, 08 March 2023

Paul Douglas will be in post until a permanent Adjudicator is appointed....

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