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HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate rise to 5%.

• Updated: 22 June 2023

HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate rise to 4.5%.

• Updated: 11 May 2023

HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate rise to 4.25%.

• Updated: 23 March 2023

HMRC has published new simplified VAT guidance for overseas sellers sending goods to the UK.

• Updated: 22 March 2023

HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate rise to 4%.

• Updated: 2 February 2023

HMRC is writing to businesses to support them with the changes.

• Updated: 30 May 2022

HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate rise to 1%.

• Updated: 6 May 2022

HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate rise to 0.75%.

• Updated: 18 March 2022

HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate rise to 0.50%.

• Updated: 4 February 2022

HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate rise to 0.25%.

• Updated: 17 December 2021

A National Insurance contributions holiday for businesses who employ armed forces veterans comes into force on 6 April 2021.

• Updated: 6 April 2021

Self Assessment taxpayers have less than one week to submit their late tax returns by 28 February to prevent a £100 late filing penalty.

• Updated: 22 February 2021

More than 10.7 million people have submitted their Self Assessment tax returns for the 2019 to 2020 tax year by the 31 January deadline.

• Updated: 1 February 2021

HMRC is reminding Self Assessment taxpayers that they can automatically defer their July payment on account.

• Updated: 14 July 2020

HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate reduction to 0.25%.

• Updated: 13 March 2020

The deadlines for paying Capital Gains Tax after selling a residential property in the UK are changing from 6 April 2020 - understand the changes and what you need to do.

• Updated: 25 February 2020

HMRC is giving information to customers to help them avoid scams ahead of the Self Assessment deadline.

• Updated: 20 November 2019

HMRC is urging people to get their Self Assessment return early with 100 days to go until the deadline.

• Updated: 23 October 2019

Many of the 1.2 million businesses affected by the new rules will be required to submit their first quarterly return to HMRC using software by 7 August.

• Updated: 11 July 2019

Users of disguised remuneration schemes need to come to HMRC with information to settle their affairs before 5 April or face the loan charge.

• Updated: 3 April 2019