HMRC to begin taking money from bank accounts in bid to close £47bn tax gap

HMRC has confirmed that it will begin taking money directly from bank accounts in the government’s latest bid to crackdown on ...

HMRC steps up pursuit of unpaid tax on crypto gains

The FOI revealed that in the past four years, HMRC had sent 8,329 letters to crypto investors in 2021-22; none in 2022-23; 27 ...

HMRC could punish UK households who have just £3,500 in savings account

HMRC is sending brown envelopes to UK households containing tax demands - and certain earners are at risk with just £3,500 ...

HMRC given controversial new powers for 'ordinary households'

Paul McDougall, associate partner and insolvency practitioner at Wbg, has spoken out over the impact on "ordinary households ...

Tax refund mistake warning issued by HMRC as Brits hit with £201million tax bills – how to avoid it

HOMEOWNERS have been warned over Stamp Duty refund scams that could fleece you thousands of pounds. HMRC has raised the alarm ...

HMRC to reclaim Winter Fuel Payments from pensioners - who will be affected

The £200-£300 winter fuel payment will still be paid automatically to people aged 66 and over from November, but under new ...

People with income over £35,000 could owe HMRC up to £300 from winter support

The Winter Fuel Payment is worth between £100 and £300 and is designed to help people with their energy bills during the ...

HMRC Winter Fuel Payment warning for people with income over £35,000

Payments for the support scheme can be issued to people eligible people claim a wide array of benefits, including the State ...

State pensioners warned 'HMRC will request a tax payment'

State pensioners have been issued a warning that they could be hit with an unexpected tax bill from HMRC. As state pension ...

Winter Fuel Payment 2025: HMRC rule changes explained as UK pensioners face tax on winter fuel allowance

Millions of pensioners across the UK will receive letters explaining changes to the Winter Fuel Payment, with some facing repayments of up to £300 if they earn above a new income threshold.

HMRC 'biggest income tax change in 30 years' update as Treasury gives response

Income tax will see a big change in April 2026, and opponents say it is too complicated for under-pressure workers and ...

‘I earn money from my solar panels – do I have to declare it to HMRC?’

In the last 12 months, we have received a few hundred pounds from our electricity supplier as payment that has been generated by our roof-mounted solar PV panels. Do we have to declare this income to ...