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HMRC saves public £2.4M by stopping fraudsters

HMRC saves public £2.4M by stopping fraudsters

HMRC has revealed today that it has saved the public over £2.4m by tackling fraudsters that trick the public into using premium rate phone numbers for services that HMRC provide for free.

HMRC warns on tax refund scams

HMRC warns on tax refund scams

HMRC is calling on people to stay vigilant in the fight against fraudsters, who are using email and text messages to scam them out of their savings.

Protecting the environment with Landfill Tax as extension comes into force

Protecting the environment with Landfill Tax as extension comes into force

From 1 April 2018, Landfill Tax is changing to include disposals at unauthorised waste sites in England and Northern Ireland. These changes will support legitimate waste management businesses by creating a fairer tax system and a deterrent to causing environmental harm by disposing of material at an unauthorised waste site.

HMRC launches tax education programme in Welsh

HMRC launches tax education programme in Welsh

A free education programme offering a simple introduction to tax for primary school children is now available for Welsh speaking students, HM Revenue and Customs announced today.

HMRC levels the playing field by tackling online VAT fraud

HMRC levels the playing field by tackling online VAT fraud

World-leading powers to ensure online sellers pay the right tax and don’t leave law-abiding high street and online businesses at a disadvantage, have come into force today. These were first announced by the Chancellor at Autumn Budget 2017.

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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.

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