HM Revenue and Customs
The latest news, updates and opinions on HM Revenue and Customs from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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Capital gains tax receipts rise as landlords cash in on property
More and more investors are having to pay capital gains tax, but there are some ways to avoid the tax trap
By Tom Higgins Published
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Don’t miss 31 July ‘payment on account’ tax deadline
Advice Many self-employed people have a second tax payment deadline. And the stakes are higher this year, as HMRC recently increased the interest charge on late payments to 7.5%.
By John Fitzsimons Last updated
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HMRC launches one week warning for tax credit renewals
News Tax credit customers have until 31 July to submit renewals amid a scam warning from HMRC
By Katie Binns Last updated
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Pension tax refunds: how to get your money back if you have been overtaxed on withdrawals
Advice Thousands of people accessing their pensions are being significantly overtaxed. Here’s how to get a pension tax refund
By John Fitzsimons Last updated
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Inheriting pensions: government proposes new pensions ‘death tax’ ‒ what it means for you
Government accused of sneaking significant changes to the way inherited pensions are taxed ‘through the back door’. We explain what it means for you
By John Fitzsimons Published
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Inheritance tax refunds: Are you due one amid falling property prices?
Advice Inheritance tax refunds are set to rise amid the current house market slump - but it must be proactively claimed. We explain how
By Katie Binns Last updated
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Pension contributions: what you need to declare on your tax return
Advice Make sure you don't forget to declare your pension contributions in your tax return
By David Prosser Published
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When is the paper tax return deadline?
Advice Self-assessment customers need to know that the paper tax return deadline is midnight on 31 October, or they risk being slapped with a £100 fine.
By Ruth Emery Published
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Hunt ditches changes to IR35 tax rule
Advice The new chancellor has scrapped plans to reform the IR35 tax rule for contractors and freelancers.
By Rupert Hargreaves Published
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