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HMRC's 150% Tax Bill Shock for Self-Employed

Millions of newly self-employed face paying 150% of their tax bill upfront due to HMRC's 'payments on account' rule. Learn how it works and what you can do if you can't pay.

HMRC: £900 fines for late tax returns

UK households face fines of up to £900 for missing the 31 January self-assessment deadline. HMRC also warns of a rise in tax scams targeting filers.

HMRC warns of fines for late tax returns

HMRC urges self-assessment taxpayers to file by Jan 31 2026 or face initial £100 fines and escalating penalties. Learn the deadlines and how to avoid scams.

Nationwide £50 Cheque Deadline: Cash in by Jan 1

Nationwide Building Society warns customers to cash £50 'Thank You' cheques by January 1, 2026. Millions received the one-off payment, but paper cheques must be deposited urgently.

HMRC uses AI to target tax evasion and fraud

HMRC is turning to artificial intelligence to tackle a £700m tax gap and improve compliance. The technology will identify risks faster but human caseworkers will make final decisions. Read the latest.

HMRC slashes interest rate for late taxpayers

HMRC is reducing interest on late tax payments from 8% to 7.75% from January 9, following the Bank of England's base rate cut. Learn the new rates and key self-assessment deadlines.

HMRC hikes penalties for late tax returns in 2026

HMRC introduces stricter late-filing penalties and higher interest rates for the January 2026 tax deadline. Learn how to avoid costly fines and ensure your tax return is filed on time.

HMRC to Spur Thousands to Part With Cash in Weeks

As the self-assessment deadline looms, HMRC reports record tax receipts exceeding £900bn. Experts warn of fiscal drag and rising unemployment impacting public finances. Read the full analysis.

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