Personal Tax News

UK Taxpayers Shielded From 300 Million Phishing Attempts

by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

HM Revenue and Customs has said its efforts have resulted in a 300 million reduction in the number of phishing emails received by UK taxpayers. Read Full Story

HMRC To Process Refunds Online

by Robert Lee, Tax-News.com, London

Wednesday, August 24, 2016

UK tax authority HM Revenue and Customs has said that taxpayers will now be able to receive refunds directly, via their Personal Tax Account, without the need for a trip to the bank. Read Full Story

Guernsey Rules Out Goods And Services Tax

by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London

Monday, May 9, 2016

Gavin St Pier, the successor to Guernsey's Chief Minister, has said that the Government will now rule out introducing a goods and services tax in the island. Read Full Story

HMRC Encourages Use Of Online Tax Credit Services

by Robert Lee, Tax-News.com, London

Thursday, April 28, 2016

UK tax authority HM Revenue and Customs is urging people to renew their tax credit claim online before the July 31 deadline. Read Full Story

HMRC Says 92 Percent Of Self Employed Filed On Time

by Robert Lee, Tax-News.com, London

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

HM Revenue and Customs has said that it received more than 92 percent of the total expected UK Self Assessment tax returns ahead of the January 31 deadline. Read Full Story

HMRC Recounts Worst Tax Return Excuses

by Robert Lee, Tax-News.com, London

Monday, January 18, 2016

UK tax authority HM Revenue and Customs has released the "ten worst excuses" given for missing the Self Assessment filing deadline in 2013-14. Read Full Story

Record Number Submit UK Tax Returns On NYE

by Robert Lee, Tax-News.com, London

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

A record number of UK taxpayers filed their Self Assessment returns on New Year's Eve, according to figures released by HM Revenue and Customs. Read Full Story

UK Launches Personal Tax Accounts

by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

UK taxpayers will now be able to manage their tax affairs online with the official launch of Personal Tax Accounts. Read Full Story

PwC Makes UK Autumn Statement Predictions

by Robert Lee, Tax-News.com, London

Monday, November 23, 2015

Professional services firm PwC has predicted that UK Chancellor George Osborne will introduce an "apprenticeship levy" and seek to lessen the impact of tax credit cuts when he delivers his Autumn Statement on November 25. Read Full Story