‘We've been Santa lot of Elf Assessments’ says HMRC
Completing a tax return may not be on the top of your to-do list on Christmas Day, but that didn’t stop 3,003 taxpayers from filing their Self Assessment returns on 25 December.
Topics: Crime, Law, Legal affairs
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HMRC warns customers to be aware of Self Assessment tax scams
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is warning millions of Self Assessment customers to be aware of fraudsters in the run up to the 31 January deadline.
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Get your ducks in a row, with 100 days to go
With 100 days to go before the 31 January deadline, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is reminding customers to complete their tax returns early to beat the Christmas and New Year rush.
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HMRC accelerates 95,000 firms onto simplified import procedures
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has automatically registered 95,000 businesses for its simplified import procedures allowing most traders up to six months to pay import duties and submit customs declarations, if the UK leaves the EU without a deal on 31 October.
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HMRC calls on universities to protect students from tax scams
New students starting university this year could be likely targets of a fresh wave of tax scams, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) warns.
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£16 million funding boost to support thousands more customs experts
Thousands of customs experts will be trained and businesses supported for trading post-Brexit with thanks to £16 million in new government funding launching today.
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Join thousands of others with a Help to Save account and earn 50p for every £1 you save
Over 132,000 people have signed up to the government-backed savings account Help to Save – depositing more than £31.4 million.
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Just one week to go – renewing your tax credits is too important to forget
With just seven days to go until the 31 July renewal deadline, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is urging customers to renew their tax credits – or their payments will stop.
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Businesses urged to register for Making Tax Digital before August
Businesses with an annual turnover above £85,000 are being urged by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to sign up to Making Tax Digital before the 7 August VAT filing date.
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Renew your tax credits by 31 July – it’s too important to forget
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is reminding customers that they must renew their tax credits by the 31 July – or their payments will stop.
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Make summer childcare costs easier with Tax-Free Childcare
Working parents could be entitled to Tax-Free Childcare worth up to £2,000 per child per year to pay towards regulated holiday clubs during the school holidays.
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Tax Gap remains low
The Tax Gap for 2017/2018 is 5.6%, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) confirmed today.
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Breakthrough controls stop phone fraudsters spoofing HMRC
New defensive controls deployed by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have put an end to fraudster’s spoofing the tax authority’s most recognisable helpline numbers.
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Springtime tax scams target young and vulnerable, warns HMRC
Young adults who may have less experience of the tax system should be especially vigilant against springtime refund scams, warns HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
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HMRC extends deadline for £8 million of customs training funding
Today, HM Revenue and Customs announced that the deadline for applications for an £8 million government initiative to help businesses prepare for EU Exit has been extended to 31 May 2019. This will enable more businesses to benefit from the investment available and provide more time for applications.
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HMRC urges loan scheme users to come forward now
HMRC is encouraging users of disguised remuneration (DR) schemes to come forward to settle their tax debt by 5 April.
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New digital tax system to give over 1 million businesses more financial control
From today, the government’s major Making Tax Digital programme becomes law for over one million VAT registered businesses earning over £85,000.
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HMRC wins £40 million battle against tax avoidance promoters
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has won a legal case over tax avoidance scheme promoter Hyrax Resourcing Ltd which will help the tax authority collect over £40 million in unpaid taxes.
The victory over Hyrax means the promoter now has to disclose the details of their tax avoidance scheme to HMRC, along with the names and addresses of 1,180 high earners who used it.
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One week to go until HMRC makes tax digital for VAT
There is just one week to go until Making Tax Digital for VAT is introduced for more than a million businesses.
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Financial Secretary meets HMRC’s elite crime fighters
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mel Stride MP, has underscored his commitment for the UK to lead the fight against organised tax fraud and evasion in a visit to HMRC’s fraud investigation and intelligence teams on 14 March.
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