HMRC have issued a reminder that people who have overpaid tax through the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system will need to claim their tax refunds, as HMRC no longer issue them automatically. 

An announcement in the budget 2025 ‘red book’ promised the easing of the administrative burden associated with collecting small amounts of tax due on the state pension, a simplification which was largely welcomed. The Chancellor Rachel Reeves has subsequently said that this means small amounts of ...

LITRG welcomes today’s announcement that taxpayers who are required to take part in Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax from next April will not be charged penalty points if they fail to submit any of their compulsory quarterly updates of income and expenses late during the first 12 months.

In the first couple of weeks of November HMRC are writing to some taxpayers who are legally required to follow the new Making Tax Digital rules from April 2026 to tell them what they must do to get ready. Do not ignore this letter, read on to find out what you should do.

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) has called on the Treasury to make it easier for state pensioners to pay any tax they owe.

We have updated our guidance on the high income child benefit charge (HICBC) to explain HMRC’s new provisions for paying the charge via pay as you earn (PAYE). This might mean that you no longer need to file a tax return.