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Emergency Alerts Test on Sunday 7 September, 3pm
HMRC encourages customers to recognise a scam and protect themselves from fraud
Extend your Child Benefit claim online to ensure payments continue in September.
HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate cut to 4.00%.
HMRC encourages parents to register for Tax-Free Childcare to help towards the cost of their childcare bills.
HMRC is actively pursuing dishonest agents who make false Stamp Duty Land Tax repayment claims
New services coming for Self Assessment customers to improve registration and stopping Self Assessment processes as well as make it easier to appeal penalties.
New PAYE service announced to save around 35 million taxpayers’ time.
HMRC is encouraging anyone with a side hustle to check if they need to complete a Self Assessment tax return for the 2024 to 2025 tax year.
The estimated tax gap for the 2023 to 2024 tax year is £46.8 billion.
Download the HMRC app for summer job success
Working families encouraged to sign up to Tax-Free Childcare to save up to £2,000 a year per child on their childcare bills.
Employers who have left workers over £7.4 million out of pocket by failing to pay the National Living and National Minimum Wage named.
Parents of 16 to 19 year olds can go online to extend their Child Benefit claim to guarantee payments in September.
The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee announced on 8 May 2025 to reduce the Bank of England base rate to 4.25% from 4.50%.
Nearly 300,000 customers file their Self Assessment tax return for the 2024 to 2025 tax year at earliest opportunity.
Parents reminded how they can save thousands on the cost of childcare with Tax-Free Childcare.
Online tool to help customers understand tax compliance checks now live.
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax starts in April 2026 for sole traders and landlords with qualifying income over £50,000.
Thousands more are eligible to open a Help to Save account.
Child Benefit payments set to increase from 7 April
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