Winter Fuel Payment Tax Rules: New HMRC Update
HMRC says state pensioners should not include Winter Fuel Payment on current tax returns. Repayment required if income exceeds £35,000, but not until 2027. Get the full details.
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HMRC warns of £900 daily fines for late tax returns
HMRC warns taxpayers of escalating penalties for missing the Self Assessment deadline, including daily fines of up to £900. File your return by January 31, 2026, to avoid charges.
HMRC £900 fines for late Self Assessment tax returns
HMRC warns of £900 maximum fines for missing the 31 January Self Assessment deadline. Nearly 340,000 have already paid via the app. File and pay now to avoid penalties.
HMRC alert: File Self Assessment by Jan 31 or face £100 fine
HMRC warns Self Assessment taxpayers of an immediate £100 penalty for missing the January 31, 2026 deadline, even if no tax is owed. Act now to avoid escalating fines.
HMRC: Automatic £100 penalty for missed tax deadline
HMRC urges taxpayers to file online by 31 Jan 2026 as app use surges 65%. Miss the deadline and face an automatic £100 fine. Pay via the HMRC app now.
HMRC Child Benefit Crackdown Suspended 24,000 Accounts
HMRC admitted its child benefit crackdown, which suspended 24,000 accounts using travel data, carried a 'tolerable' risk. Discover the impact and official response.
Martin Lewis: Urgent Tax Return Action Before Jan 31
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis warns 5.6 million Brits to file self-assessment tax returns before the January 31 deadline to avoid £100 fines and 7.75% interest charges.
HMRC penalty change for 12 million UK taxpayers
HMRC announces a cut to the late payment interest rate for Self Assessment returns. Over 12 million face fines if they miss the January 31 deadline. Act now to avoid penalties.
HMRC warns 5.65m over Self Assessment deadline
HMRC issues urgent Self Assessment warning for 4 income types. 5.65 million must file by Jan 31 or face a £100 fine. Check if you need to submit a return now.
Mid-Year CGT Change Poses Tax Return Risk
A mid-year Capital Gains Tax rate change for 2024/25 means UK taxpayers must manually calculate liabilities. Experts warn of errors and potential HMRC disputes. Check your return now.
HMRC: One Month to File Tax Return or Face Fines
HMRC warns the deadline for online Self Assessment tax returns is 31 Jan 2026. Missing it risks penalties of £300 or more. File now to avoid fines.
New HMRC rule: Landlords face 10 tax returns
UK landlords earning over £50,000 must file quarterly digital tax summaries from April under HMRC's Making Tax Digital. Learn key deadlines and expert advice to avoid confusion.
HMRC Tax Calculator Error Risks Fines for Workers
HMRC's self-assessment tax calculator uses outdated data, failing to reflect recent Capital Gains Tax hikes. Experts warn this could lead to incorrect filings and penalties. Discover how to protect yourself.
Pensioners missing out on thousands in tax relief
Millions of pension savers are failing to claim vital tax rebates, sacrificing thousands of pounds. Experts warn higher-rate taxpayers must act now to reclaim money from HMRC.
Martin Lewis on 2026 HMRC Deadline & £10k Savings Rule
Martin Lewis urges 5.6 million to file self-assessment by Jan 31. He warns of £100 fines and 7.75% interest on unpaid tax. Check if you need to declare savings over £10,000.
5.65m face £100 HMRC penalty over fast-approaching tax deadline
UK households risk an immediate £100 fine for missing the January 31 self-assessment deadline. HMRC warns 5.65 million returns are still outstanding. Act now to avoid penalties.
State pensioners get tax return boost from HMRC
HMRC clarifies that Winter Fuel Payments do not need declaring on Self Assessment tax returns, offering relief to pensioners. Over 5.6 million still need to file by the deadline to avoid penalties.
Man denies manslaughter after Grindr meet-up death
Josh Baxter, 28, denies killing Michael Barron, 38, after a high-risk sexual encounter arranged on Grindr. The trial at Minshull Street Crown Court continues.
294 UK shops at risk as two major chains collapse
Two major UK high street chains, Claire's and The Original Factory Shop, have collapsed into administration, putting 294 stores and 2,500 jobs at risk. See the full list of locations affected.
BRCA2 duo take on Macmillan Mighty Hike to thank charity
Ali and Steph from Hackney, both carrying the BRCA2 gene, are taking on a marathon hike for Macmillan Cancer Support after the charity aided Steph's breast cancer journey. Their story highlights vital support services.
HMRC 'Trivial' Tax Letters Hit 300,000 Homes
HMRC issued a record 1.32 million 'simple assessment' tax demands last year, with 317,000 for £100 or less. Experts criticise the costly bureaucracy. Read the full analysis.
HMRC change risks millions underpaying tax
A mid-year HMRC change to Capital Gains Tax rates means millions filing self-assessment risk underpayment. Experts warn over 12 million must submit returns by 31 January.
2m Pensioners to Get HMRC Tax Letters
Over 1.3 million people received unexpected tax bills last year, with figures set to hit 2 million. Find out why pensioners are being targeted.
HMRC spares 300+ from fines after New Year's Eve tax rush
HMRC data reveals hundreds filed tax returns in the final hours of 2025, dodging £100 penalties. Experts warn of escalating fines for late submissions. Act now to avoid charges.
HMRC warns 5.65m over Self Assessment deadline
HMRC urges nearly 5.65 million people to file their Self Assessment tax return before the 31 January deadline to avoid an immediate £100 penalty. Online help is available on GOV.UK.
Amazon recall: Two 'high-risk' products removed from sale
UK safety watchdog urgently recalls kids' trampoline and water beads sold on Amazon. Discover the serious injury and choking hazards and what to do if you bought them.
5.65 Million Face Self Assessment Deadline, HMRC Warns
HMRC warns over 5.65 million people to file their Self Assessment tax return before the 31 January deadline or face a £100 penalty. Act now to avoid fines.
Tesco recalls three pâtés over 'do not eat' warning
Tesco has urgently recalled three popular pâté products due to a microbiological risk. Customers are warned not to eat them and to return for a full refund.
Pensioners face £920 surprise tax demands from HMRC
HMRC is sending 'simple assessment' letters demanding an average of £920 in unpaid tax to over a million people, including pensioners. Experts warn the issue is set to worsen.
'Brutal' HMRC tax letters hitting UK households within days
Self-employed workers across the UK are facing shock tax bills worth 150% of what they owe. Learn about 'payments on account' and the January 31 deadline.
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