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Updated on 14 June 2025

LITRG Technical Officer recognised in King’s Birthday Honours

The Chartered Institute of Taxation are delighted that Meredith McCammond, Technical Officer at CIOT’s Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG), has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) in the King’s Birthday Honours List 2025 for services to vulnerable groups. 

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Updated on 13 June 2025

HMRC system attack is a timely reminder to keep personal data safe

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) has urged taxpayers to check their online tax account after scammers attempted to defraud HMRC using individuals’ data and login details. The group is also reminding people of the importance of being vigilant and taking care of personal data.

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Updated on 9 June 2025

Security attack on HMRC online accounts – find out more

News outlets have been reporting that scammers have stolen £47 million from HMRC, by using the online tax accounts of individual taxpayers. HMRC have now secured the affected accounts. They have also confirmed that individual taxpayers have not lost any money. HMRC will be writing to everyone ...

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Updated on 3 June 2025

Understanding your pay and taxes as a care worker

Care workers in the UK may be engaged through a number of different arrangements, each with distinct pay and tax implications. It's crucial to determine your situation to understand your rights and responsibilities. Below is a breakdown of the guidance we have on six different typical care worker ...

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Updated on 22 May 2025

UK practitioners needed for international study on tax advisers

To better understand the role of tax advisers within various national tax systems, including that of the UK, a team of international researchers is looking to interview UK tax practitioners who are willing to share their insights and experiences.

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