Watch out for tax scams, warns HMRC
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is warning taxpayers to stay alert to tax scams after a surge in fraudulent activity.
Act now to continue receiving tax credits, says HMRC
Workers and self-employed business owners who claim tax credits, Child Benefit or Guardian’s Allowance have just one month left to switch their Post Office card account, it has been warned.
Making Tax Digital for VAT – What you need to know
The next few years will see several significant changes to taxation, including, more immediately, the further expansion of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT in April this year.
Almost one million taxpayers handed late submission penalty after missing Self Assessment deadline
Nearly one million taxpayers have been fined after failing to submit their tax return on or before the 28 February Self Assessment deadline, it has been revealed.
How would an Online Sales Tax affect your business?
The UK Government is set to assess whether to introduce an Online Sales Tax (OST) as a solution to the tax imbalance in the retail sector.
HMRC to close helplines one day a week to clear backlog
VAT and Corporation Tax helplines at HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) will close for one day a week to help clear the backlog built up during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nearly 100,000 taxpayers spread cost of tax bill into manageable monthly instalments, HMRC reveals
Nearly 100,000 taxpayers used HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC) Time to Pay self-serve facility to spread the cost of their 2020/21 tax bill, it has been revealed.
Marriage allowance and how you can save on your tax bill
The Beatles sang about All You Need is Love, but in a week that includes Valentine’s Day, that love could come in the form of tax relief through Marriage Allowance.
Hidden charges alert as 2.3 million miss Self-Assessment deadline
To many taxpayers, it must seem like the ongoing effects of the pandemic are an endless nightmare of tax deadlines, after the endless nightmare of lockdowns.
Cryptocurrency and working out your tax liabilities
Cryptocurrencies are proving volatile at the moment with values tanking and then picking up again as the market fluctuates.