HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has reminded employers that the rules surrounding benefits in kind agreed before 06 April 2017 are changing. Continue reading
Category Archives: HMRC
Confusion over tax-free childcare scheme affecting its use
The take-up of the Government’s Tax-Free Childcare scheme which was introduced as a replacement to childcare vouchers has been hindered by a lack of understanding around eligibility and the financial benefits of the scheme. Continue reading
HMRC: Record 11 million file Self-Assessment tax return before 31 January deadline
According to the latest data from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), a record 11.1 million taxpayers filed their tax returns before the deadline on 31 January. Continue reading
Rule change to shorten tax deadline for property sellers
Experts are warning that buy-to-let landlords and other property owners are at risk of financial penalties due to an obscure change to tax rules. Continue reading
Last call on tax returns, says HMRC
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is calling on taxpayers who have yet to submit their tax return to do so urgently. Continue reading
Can you beat these bizarre expenses claims?
An unsuccessful expenses claim for pet food for a Shih Tzu “guard dog” has been included in HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC) annual list of “imaginative and questionable tax claims”. Continue reading
IR35 – everything you need to know about the off-payroll working regulations
New changes are set to come into force in April 2019 that will affect individuals and contracts that provide personal services through an intermediary for medium-sized and large businesses. Continue reading
File tax return now to avoid “unnecessary penalties”, says HMRC
With less than one month to go until the Self Assessment deadline, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is reminding taxpayers of their legal responsibilities. Continue reading
Marriage Allowance: Warning as copycat website charges excessive fees to claim free rebate
Experts are warning taxpayers to be aware of the copycat website that appears to be similar to HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC) official website, with the firm charging exorbitant fees to claim the Marriage Allowance rebate. Continue reading
3,000 taxpayers file Self Assessment on Christmas day
More than 3,000 Self Assessment returns were filed on Christmas day, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has revealed. Continue reading