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Updated on 28 February 2022

Modernising tax debt collection from non-paying businesses

LITRG have recently responded to HMRC’s call for evidence ‘Modernising tax debt collection from non-paying businesses’.

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Updated on 23 February 2022

Late claims for SEISS grants possible in exceptional circumstances

HMRC have confirmed that they will consider late claims to grants under the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme, but in exceptional circumstances only. The deadline for making a late claim is 28 February 2022.

Updated on 22 February 2022

Call for evidence: Umbrella company market

LITRG has responded to the call for evidence here.

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Updated on 21 February 2022

Time is running out to avoid fines for late tax returns

Release: Immediate: Monday 21 February 2022The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is reminding taxpayers that they have only a week to file their 2020/21 tax return online to avoid an automatic £100 late filing penalty. LITRG also highlights that any tax owed for 2020/21 should be paid, ...

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Updated on 21 February 2022

ISA Compliance and Penalties

LITRG has responded to HMRC’s call for evidence on Individual Savings Accounts: Compliance and Penalties.

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Updated on 11 February 2022

HMRC Charter Annual Report 2021-22 – have your say

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is a member of HMRC’s Charter Stakeholder Group. As such, we have been invited to provide our reflections on how HMRC have performed against the Charter standards over the period April 2021 to March 2022. We are giving you the chance to shape our comments. ...