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Post Office payments temporary reprieve
HMRC was due to stop payments of certain benefits, including tax credits and child benefit, into Post Office accounts on 30 November 2021. However, a last-minute reprieve will be welcome news to claimants. What’s going on?
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Latest advisory fuel rates now available
HMRC updates its advisory rates for business miles undertaken in company cars quarterly. The latest figures are now available - what impact has the recent rise in fuel costs had?
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HMRC issues warning to those filing tax returns
December and January are always the busiest months for tax return filing. HMRC has recently issued a warning about self-assessment scams, including phishing emails and texts. How can people avoid getting caught?
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First Freeport tax sites designated
Eight Freeport sites were announced as part of the 2021 Spring Budget. However, no business has been able to take advantage of the tax breaks yet. Why is this, and what has now changed?
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Paying tax without a reference number
HMRC’s administration is suffering significant backlogs, including the issuing of new unique taxpayer reference (UTR) numbers. As the payment deadline for 2021 is fast approaching, how can a payment be made if the UTR hasn’t been issued?
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HMRC issues urgent warning to SEISS grant recipients
Enforcement surrounding Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grants is being stepped up. HMRC is now writing to some businesses insisting that they take certain steps within 30 days - or repay the amounts received. What’s going on?
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