Skip to main content

Latest News

2 figures, one is whispering to the other and a speech bubble that says 'DON'T MISS IT!'
Updated on 11 February 2025

LITRG launch new payslip audit service for umbrella workers

If you are employed through an umbrella company, it may be useful for you to know that you can now request a free ‘payslip audit’ via our website. This will be carried out by special software developed by compliance and technology firm SafeRec, who have kindly provided LITRG with free access to the ...

A piece of brown paper with a tear in the centre, through the tear the words 'DON'T MISS OUT!' can be seen
Updated on 7 February 2025

How to get a P85 tax refund when you leave the UK

There is a lot of confusion around how to get a P85 tax refund. Do HMRC make bank transfers for these refunds? Can HMRC send them overseas? If you have come from overseas to work in the UK on a short-term or seasonal basis, you may be wondering how you can get any P85 tax refund you are due when ...

Yellow background with a blue megaphone, the words 'ACT NOW' coming from it
Updated on 27 January 2025

Gig economy: Act now to check your tax position

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) has published new guidance1 to help people making money through online platforms to use their ‘seller information statements’ to check their tax position and complete a January tax return if necessary. 

A brown pin board with a white card fixed onto it, the card reads 'IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT'
Updated on 24 January 2025

Government announce review into the Loan Charge

In a press release issued on 23 January 2025, the Government announced ‘a new independent review into the Loan Charge’ to be led by Ray McCann. At the same time, HMRC published an operational briefing relating to the review.

A person buried beneath a stack of overdue papers, a hand can be seen sticking out holding up a piece of paper with the word 'HELP!' written on it in black ink.
Updated on 23 January 2025

Last minute tax return help!

The 2023/24 self assessment online tax return deadline is 31st January 2025. If you have a tax return to complete online, but have not yet got started then it’s time to take action. In this article we share some hints and tips if you are feeling stuck and explain where you might find last minute ...

Back to top