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HMRC penalties start later than you might think
A technical glitch at Barclays Bank last Friday, 31 January, inadvertently revealed the little-known deadline for HMRC's first late payment charges...
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Packham on loan charge scandal: “Treasury will do all they can to avoid the truth coming out”
SPECIAL REPORT MPs, campaigners, contractors and small business owners across the country are outraged about the government denying them their call...
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Lineker's IR35 Saga Ends in Settlement: Lessons for Freelancers
Gary Lineker's high-profile IR35 dispute with HMRC has finally concluded, with the two parties reaching an out-of-court settlement. While the exact...
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This is how Managed Service Companies target uninformed and unsuspecting freelancers
Freelancers face potentially devastating tax bills due to complex "Managed Service Company" rules HMRC has issued a stark warning to freelancers, c...
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Easiest way to spot a tax scam if you're self-employed
With the January 31st self-assessment deadline looming, HMRC has issued a warning to the UK's self-employed workforce: be on your guard against a r...
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Should HMRC profit from taxpayers?
HMRC’s reduced interest on late payments hides the refunds “elephant in the room” says one contractor sector specialist The UK tax authority, ...
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HMRC to hike interest on tax debts in £500m tax grab
Freelancers and self-employed individuals across the UK face higher financial burdens as HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) increases the interest rate on...
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Freelancers urged to file taxes early: here's why
Many freelancers are already feeling stressed about "painful" surprises that could be announced in the Labour Party's Autumn Budget. That is why fr...
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HMRC anti-avoidance strategy put into question following 100 identified schemes
HMRC recently added four more tax avoidance schemes to its list of known promoters. While this should be positive news, it raises concerns about th...
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Miss the July 31st payment on account deadline? This is how much it could cost you and what to do next
Self-Employed Workers Face Steep Penalties as Crucial Tax Deadline Looms Millions of self-employed individuals face a rapidly approaching tax deadl...
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Umbrella industry left unregulated for another year
Freelancers left frustrated by latest government inaction over umbrella company tax avoidance protections Freelancers forced to work through umbrel...
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HMRC CEST tool reportedly "misaligned with the law"
THIS ARTICLE HAS BEEN UPDATED Freelancers face a potential tax timebomb, thanks to a recent revelation about HMRC's CEST tool. However, not all IR3...