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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, 18 March 2022

HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate rise to 0.75%....

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Scammers targeting Self Assessment customers, HMRC warns

Scammers targeting Self Assessment customers, HMRC warns

Tuesday, 15 March 2022

HMRC is warning customers to be on their guard as scammers target unsuspecting Self Assessment customers to try and steal money or personal informatio...

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Customs easement to help Ukraine aid exports

Customs easement to help Ukraine aid exports

Thursday, 10 March 2022

A customs easement is now in place making it easier to move aid and donations to help the people of Ukraine....

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HMRC urges caution as fraudsters seek to hijack personal tax accounts

HMRC urges caution as fraudsters seek to hijack personal tax accounts

Tuesday, 08 March 2022

HMRC is warning individuals not to share their personal information online to avoid their identities being used to claim bogus Self Assessment tax ref...

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HMRC customers have one month left to switch their Post Office card account

HMRC customers have one month left to switch their Post Office card account

Thursday, 03 March 2022

HMRC will stop making payments to Post Office card accounts after 5 April 2022. About 7,500 customers still need to switch so they don’t miss out on v...

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More than one million customers take advantage of extra time to file tax returns

More than one million customers take advantage of extra time to file tax returns

Tuesday, 01 March 2022

More than 11.3 million customers filed their Self Assessment tax return by 28 February 2022....

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One week to file your Self Assessment return

One week to file your Self Assessment return

Monday, 21 February 2022

About 1.5 million customers have just one week left to complete their late Self Assessment tax return....

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Almost 100,000 customers spread the cost of their tax bill

Almost 100,000 customers spread the cost of their tax bill

Tuesday, 15 February 2022

Self Assessment customers can use HMRC's online payment plan if they have filed their 2020 to 2021 tax return and are unable to pay their bill in full...

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All you need is…Marriage Allowance

All you need is…Marriage Allowance

Friday, 11 February 2022

HMRC is reminding married couples and those in civil partnerships to sign up for Marriage Allowance this Valentine's Day and share their personal tax ...

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HMRC performance update: solid progress in a year of recovery

HMRC performance update: solid progress in a year of recovery

Thursday, 10 February 2022

HMRC publishes quarter 3 performance update and monthly performance data for December 2021....

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Businesses encouraged to have their say on future of customs

Businesses encouraged to have their say on future of customs

Monday, 07 February 2022

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has published a call for evidence and is inviting businesses, traders, and the public to feedback on the customs system....

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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 February 2022

HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate rise to 0.50%....

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More than 10.2 million filed their Self Assessment by 31 January

More than 10.2 million filed their Self Assessment by 31 January

Tuesday, 01 February 2022

Millions of customers have filed their Self Assessment tax return by the deadline....

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Don’t miss out on up to £2,000 towards childcare costs

Don’t miss out on up to £2,000 towards childcare costs

Wednesday, 26 January 2022

Families can receive a government top-up worth up to £2,000 a year towards the cost of childcare by signing up to Tax-Free Childcare....

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Four million still to file ahead of Self Assessment deadline

Four million still to file ahead of Self Assessment deadline

Monday, 24 January 2022

Millions of customers are still to file their 2020 to 2021 Self Assessment tax return....

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Scam HMRC call reports drop by 97%

Scam HMRC call reports drop by 97%

Friday, 21 January 2022

In December 2021, 2,491 fake HMRC phone calls were reported to the department....

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Making Tax Digital for VAT is coming – are you ready?

Making Tax Digital for VAT is coming – are you ready?

Friday, 07 January 2022

HMRC urges VAT-registered businesses to sign up for Making Tax Digital for VAT before 1 April 2022....

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HMRC gives Self Assessment taxpayers more time to ease COVID 19 pressures

HMRC gives Self Assessment taxpayers more time to ease COVID 19 pressures

Thursday, 06 January 2022

Late filing and late payment penalties are to be waived for one month for Self Assessment taxpayers....

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HMRC fraud squad takes back £1 billion from offenders

HMRC fraud squad takes back £1 billion from offenders

Thursday, 30 December 2021

HMRC's Fraud Investigation Service has recovered more than £1 billion from the proceeds of crime....

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2,828 ’elf Assessments filed on Christmas Day

2,828 ’elf Assessments filed on Christmas Day

Wednesday, 29 December 2021

More than 31,000 Self Assessment customers submitted their tax return for the 2020 to 2021 tax year over the festive period....

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HMRC urges businesses to prepare for January customs changes

HMRC urges businesses to prepare for January customs changes

Tuesday, 21 December 2021

Some of the temporary Customs and VAT easements introduced on 1 January 2021 for goods moving between Great Britain and the EU will be removed on 1 Ja...

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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, 17 December 2021

HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate rise to 0.25%....

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Don’t forget to declare COVID 19 grants on your tax return

Don’t forget to declare COVID 19 grants on your tax return

Wednesday, 15 December 2021

Customers who received COVID-19 grant payments during the 2020 to 2021 tax year should declare them in their tax return....

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Self Assessment customers use monthly payment plans to pay £46 million in tax

Self Assessment customers use monthly payment plans to pay £46 million in tax

Wednesday, 08 December 2021

HMRC's Self-serve Time to Pay facility has enabled 20,000 customers, who were struggling to pay their tax return, to spread the cost of their bill....

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Full customs controls start on 1 January 2022

Full customs controls start on 1 January 2022

Wednesday, 01 December 2021

HMRC are urging businesses to prepare for customs changes that come into effect on 1 January 2022....

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HMRC customers with Post Office card accounts given extra time to switch accounts

HMRC customers with Post Office card accounts given extra time to switch accounts

Monday, 29 November 2021

HMRC is giving customers, who are yet to switch their Post Office accounts, a one-off extension until 5 April 2022....

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HMRC urges shoppers to be aware of post Brexit changes before key Christmas shopping dates

HMRC urges shoppers to be aware of post Brexit changes before key Christmas shopping dates

Friday, 26 November 2021

Top tips for shoppers to make sure they aren't hit with unexpected customs charges....

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HMRC warns customers about Self Assessment tricksters

HMRC warns customers about Self Assessment tricksters

Tuesday, 16 November 2021

HMRC warns customers completing their 2020 to 2021 tax return to be on their guard as almost 800,000 tax-related scams were reported in the last 12 mo...

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Time is running out for customers with Post Office card accounts

Time is running out for customers with Post Office card accounts

Tuesday, 09 November 2021

Customers have until 30 November 2021 to update HMRC with their new bank account details or risk having their tax credits or Child Benefit payments su...

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HMRC performance update: supporting customers in a changing economy

HMRC performance update: supporting customers in a changing economy

Thursday, 04 November 2021

Today we have published our Annual Report and Accounts, and details of our performance for the second quarter of 2021 to 2022....

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