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When you may receive a Plastic Packaging Tax penalty, what you could be charged and how this is calculated.
When penalties are charged for late or incorrect Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (SDRT) notices, and how these penalties are worked out.
How HMRC calculates and notifies UK-based businesses about customs civil penalties for contraventions of EU and national legal requirements.
Find out about the different types of HMRC penalties and how you can help your clients avoid them.
The penalties if you are caught taking or dealing drugs - drug classification, fines and prison sentences
Information about the penalties that the Valuation Office Agency may charge if you do not provide accurate information when sending a Check case.
Information for employers about late or non-filing PAYE penalties, specified charges, inaccurate reports and how to avoid penalties in future.
Government processes on the issue of monetary penalties for breaches of financial sanctions.
Fines and prison sentences you can get for renting your property to someone who is not allowed to rent: what happens if you did not check, how you can object to a fine, how to appeal
What to do if you disagree with an HMRC decision, and the penalties for not following the rules.
If you’ve missed Self Assessment deadlines get an estimate of how much you’ll need to pay in penalties and interest
Quarterly reports showing the total number of fines (also known as civil penalties) for illegal working issued to non-compliant employers in each region of the UK.
Find out what to do if you receive an employment related securities (ERS) penalty, how to avoid further penalties and how to appeal a penalty.
Find out when and how late submission penalties and late payment interest are charged and actions to take if you disagree.
Find out about the penalties that can be applied if you do not follow the UK tobacco track and trace rules.
If your payment is more than 15 days overdue, first and second late payment penalties apply. Find out how to avoid penalties and get help to pay in instalments.
Find out when your company may be charged a Corporation Tax penalty and how they are calculated.
You can receive an unlimited fine for employing an illegal worker - find out what happens and what you can do
From 1 January 2023, you’ll get penalty points if you submit a VAT Return late (including nil payment returns). Find out how points work and how to avoid a £200 penalty.
How to pay taxes, penalties and enquiry settlements if you cannot find instructions in other 'paying HMRC' guides, or if your payment reference starts with X.
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