Reducing penalties for late disclosure of income
You can use the Digital Disclosure Service (DDS), if you need to make a voluntary disclosure of income or other taxable events that...
01 Jul
General
Category Archives: General
01 Jul
General
HMRC security deposits
The security deposit legislation was extended to both Corporation Tax and Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) deductions from April 2019. The security deposit regime...
01 Jul
General
House of Commons summer recess
The House of Commons summer recess has been confirmed after parliament voted 223 to 25 in favour of the move. This means that...
18 Jun
General
HMRC’s complaint handling process
Taxpayers may find themselves in a position where they need to make a complaint to HMRC. Complaints can relate to many different issues...
11 Jun
General
HMRC blocks phone fraudsters
Fraudsters have been blocked from using HMRC’s most used helpline numbers after the introduction of new defensive controls. These fraudsters had been able...
11 Jun
General
Free television licences scrapped for over-75s
The TV licence fee has not been payable by those aged 75 or over since 2001. During 2015, the government reached an agreement...
11 Jun
General
Genuine HMRC messages
HMRC has issued an updated version of their online guidance on Genuine HMRC contact and recognising phishing emails and texts. The guidance provides...
04 Jun
General
New crackdown on funeral plans
The government has announced new plans to crackdown on high pressure and bullying tactics to sell pre paid funeral plans. These tactics are...
20 May
General
Claim for money owed to you
If you are owed money by an individual or business, there is a procedure you can use called making a court claim. This...
20 May
General
Reasonable excuses for late payment or filing
There are a number of options open to taxpayers who disagree with a tax decision issued by HMRC. As a first step, it...