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More than 3.5 million customers need to submit their tax return and pay any tax due for the 2017 to 2018 tax year before the deadline of 31 January 2019.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
As the deadline approaches for submitting returns and paying tax for 2017 to 2018, HMRC reveals some of the most bizarre excuses it has received for not paying on time.
More than 5.5 million taxpayers need to complete their return for the tax year 2017 to 2018 before the deadline of 31 January 2019.
More than 10,000 Self Assessment returns were filed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Avoid the last minute rush to complete your 2017 to 2018 Self Assessment tax return by completing it early.
Customers who are preparing to submit a Self Assessment return for the first time need to register by 5 October.
HMRC is making it easier for customers to get their tax right.
This is your last opportunity to use HMRC’s new online chat service for customers with Self Assessment queries this January.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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