HMRC

Universal Credit payments cut by £63 a month in DWP’s ‘relentless pursuit’ of debt

Universal Credit payments cut by £63 a month in DWP’s ‘relentless pursuit’ of debt

Business
Robert Johnson

Universal Credit payments are being reduced by £63 a month on average as part of the Department for Work and Pension’s (DWP) ...

HMRC warning as tax code ‘mistake’ could see you ‘receive a smaller’ salary

HMRC warning as tax code ‘mistake’ could see you ‘receive a smaller’ salary

World
Emily Foster

Analysts are urging taxpayers as a “costly mistake” from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) could result in workers’ salaries being slashed. Adam ...

HMRC repays £42million in overpaid tax as pensioners ‘caught out’ by ‘archaic’ system

HMRC repays £42million in overpaid tax as pensioners ‘caught out’ by ‘archaic’ system

Business
Robert Johnson

HMRC has repaid more than £42million in pension tax overpayment refunds in the first quarter of 2024 after the incorrect amount of ...

Why Andy Cole and fellow victims of cash scandals were forced to march in protest this week

Why Andy Cole and fellow victims of cash scandals were forced to march in protest this week

Business
Robert Johnson

The footballers were keen to remain peripheral to the events of the day. For once, it was not all about them. It ...

HMRC urges thousands of Britons to check if they’re owed forgotten £2,000 cash

HMRC urges thousands of Britons to check if they’re owed forgotten £2,000 cash

Business
Robert Johnson

HMRC has warned thousands of people that they could have £2,000 sitting in a bank account they have forgotten about. The Revenue ...

HMRC helpline U-turn slammed for not ‘addressing issues’ as taxpayers hit by ‘perfect storm’

HMRC helpline U-turn slammed for not ‘addressing issues’ as taxpayers hit by ‘perfect storm’

Business
Robert Johnson

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has been slammed for not “addressing wider issues” impacting taxpayers across the country following a recent U-turn. ...

Pensioners ask if HMRC phone line summer shutdown is some kind of ‘sick joke’ amid fears millions will be left high and dry

Pensioners ask if HMRC phone line summer shutdown is some kind of ‘sick joke’ amid fears millions will be left high and dry

Business
Robert Johnson

MPs say HMRC’s customer service performance has already hit an ‘all-time low’  Latest figures show almost 1million calls went unanswered in January ...

Tax blow as 450,000 more Britons hit by ‘harsh stealth tax’ as fiscal drag ‘burdens’ the middle class

Tax blow as 450,000 more Britons hit by ‘harsh stealth tax’ as fiscal drag ‘burdens’ the middle class

Business
Robert Johnson

Hundreds of thousands more people have been dragged into higher tax brackets as a result of the Government’s “stealth tax agenda”. An ...

HMRC to give hundreds of thousands of households a £300 tax-free payment from today

HMRC to give hundreds of thousands of households a £300 tax-free payment from today

Business
Robert Johnson

Around 700,000 households will receive £299 from today, to help with the cost of living. The payment is the third instalment of ...

‘Little-known rule’ leaves parents ‘sleepwalking’ into ‘surprise’ tax bill

‘Little-known rule’ leaves parents ‘sleepwalking’ into ‘surprise’ tax bill

Business
Robert Johnson

Parents saving for their child’s future could face an unexpected tax bill, due to a “little-known” rule. They could be affected once ...