Taxpayers across the UK are being urged to review their tax payments and claim any refunds due before the HMRC deadline closes. Last year, an estimated £624 million in tax refunds went unclaimed, with around 730,000 eligible …
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is sending out tax rebate cheques worth around £800 each to thousands of UK households — yet nearly 178,000 of these cheques go unclaimed every year. According to recent figures disclosed on …
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has initiated a series of checks on UK households’ income tax records, with the process expected to be completed by November. The tax authority has responded publicly to inquiries on social media …
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has recently sent out letters to state pensioners under the age of 75, informing them of an increase in their pension payments for the 2026/27 financial year. This adjustment …
Millions of UK workers can now claim reimbursements for three additional expense categories thanks to a recent HMRC rule change effective from April 6. Previously, reimbursements for items such as eye tests, home working …
A shake-up in the HMRC personal tax-free allowance rules is set to increase annual tax burdens for some UK taxpayers by approximately £180. The new regulation, coming into effect in 2027, will affect how personal allowances …
The UK government’s decision to freeze the Personal Tax Free Allowance until 2031 is set to cost households an estimated £500 in lost relief, according to the Resolution Foundation thinktank. This freeze means that the …
State pensioners born before 1953 are at risk of incurring fines from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) despite adhering to published guidelines when completing their tax returns. This issue came to light after a concerned …
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has introduced new Benefit-in-Kind (BiK) tax rates effective this week, impacting thousands of company car drivers across the UK. These changes affect drivers of petrol, diesel, and electric …
HMRC is facing criticism over its new tax regulations, with detractors describing the changes as a troubling sign of expanding state surveillance. The Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative, launching this week, aims to …
The Labour Party government’s recent decision to lift the two-child benefit cap has delivered a substantial financial boost to jobless families across the country. More than 186,000 households without any working adults will …
Solihull Council has recently written off more than £560,000 in historic unpaid debts, highlighting ongoing challenges in debt recovery for local authorities. This decision was approved at a cabinet portfolio holder meeting …
The introduction of new car tax rules is poised to burden businesses with an estimated cost of £260 million, following the Labour government’s announcement of pay-per-mile charges. The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing …
The latest Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) rates for April 2026 have been published, showing significant increases for many vehicle owners starting April 1, 2026. Notably, some high-emission vehicles could face charges as high as …
Starting April 2026, new UK driving laws and regulations will take effect, impacting everything from vehicle tax rates to parking enforcement and test booking procedures. One of the most significant updates centers on Vehicle …