Press release -
Practical support for businesses affected by Carillion liquidation
The Government understands that many businesses that were contracted to Carillion will be concerned about their ability to pay their tax. As part of its ongoing commitment to delivering support for businesses, HMRC will provide practical advice and guidance to those affected through its Business Payment Support Service (BPSS).
The BPSS connects businesses with HMRC staff who can offer practical help and advice on a wide range of tax problems, providing a fast and sympathetic route to agreeing the best way forward and addressing immediate concerns with practical solutions.
The BPSS can:
HMRC can also provide workers and their families with cash support through the Tax Credits system - all the details are on our website.
Most importantly if you’re worried about paying your tax please talk to us because we’re here to help.
Notes for Editors:
1.Our dedicated Business Payment Support Service is available to any business struggling to make their tax payments as a result of economic conditions.
2.The service is open seven days a week between 8.00am and 8.00pm on weekdays, closing at 4.00pm on Saturday and Sunday: 0300 200 3835.
3.For more information on the support available please go to www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-revenue-customs/contact/business-payment-support-service
4.Follow HMRC’s press office on Twitter @HMRCpressoffice.
5.HMRC's Flickr channel: www.flickr.com/hmrcgovuk.
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HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is the UK’s tax authority.
HMRC is responsible for making sure that the money is available to fund the UK’s public services and for helping families and individuals with targeted financial support.
