News & Updates
HMRC enthusiastically welcome new online ‘Tax Accounts’. Improvements to efficiency and ease of use are expected.
HMRC’s focus on second incomes is lucrative for them, confusing for the taxpayer. Don’t get caught out, make sure you are declaring all of your taxable income.
Do you know what ‘benefit in kind’ actually means? More importantly, do you know that they are taxable?
Do you annually earn £150,000 or more? Watch out for HMRC’s new investigative group whose focus is tax avoiders and evaders in this income bracket.
New strategy in the war on tax avoiders. Those belonging to a number of tax avoidance schemes come under HMRC’s spotlight.
Don’t fall foul of HMRC’s penalty system. Know your tax deadlines.
HMRC must speed up their pursuit of tax avoiders. Exactly how much are we missing?
HMRC success in tackling tax avoidance schemes. Find out how this has been helped by new authority to issue APNs.
Feel like HMRC just don’t want to talk to you? Well, you’re definitely not the only one, as call waiting times soar.
It’s not just you, everyone’s tax rebate is taking longer to process. Patience is a virtue…
How long do I have to wait for my tax rebate cheque? Let’s just get that piece of string…
What does HMRC actually know? In a word – everything!
Warning: Make sure your tax rebate cheque is legitimate before you spend it. HMRC’s computer system fiasco continues.
Disappointing news that an unknown number of tax rebates are wrong and will have to be repaid to HMRC. Worse news – you might actually owe them more.
HMRC granted even more tax collecting powers. Now they can go straight to your account.
Are you moving house? Make sure you add HMRC to your list of people to tell.
28 on HMRC’s ‘most wanted’ listed. Hundreds of millions of pounds lost to the country through criminal tax evasion.
Over 200,000 tax investigations in the last tax year, an increase of 50% on the previous year. Experts are concerned that some people are paying heavily for genuine mistakes.
HMRC now allowed to take 30 days to tell you of any crucial changes to your tax code.
HMRC ignore their own rule and pursue tax bills that accumulated because they issued the wrong tax code. Find out why you need to check yours.
‘Real Time Information’ system fails to provide promised accuracy. New PAYE process actually sees an increase of 300,000 mistakes so far.
Are you worried that you might have paid too much or, worse, too little tax? HMRC predict that 5.5 million people have paid the wrong amount.
Hundreds of thousands of families tipped into debt by Tax Credit overpayments from HMRC. Taxpayers suffering because of Tax Office mistakes again.
Controversial new law means that tax can be taken from taxpayers before the amount on the bill can be queried and resolved.

