HMRC have identified a new VAT email scam which encourages people to scan a QR code.

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is warning that an HMRC error could mean that some low-income, self-employed workers lose out on their entitlement to National Insurance-related benefits like the state pension unless they take action.

Cryptoasset investors should keep up-to-date records to ensure they pay the right amount of tax, the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) and its Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) have warned.

Thousands of UK employees could face an unexpected tax bill this year due to a little-known quirk in the tax system, the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) has warned.

The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) and its Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) have welcomed today’s announcement¹ by HMRC that they will be putting planned helpline closures on hold while they consider how best to help taxpayers harness online services.

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) has responded with disappointment to the announcement¹ that HMRC are to permanently close their self assessment helpline for six months of the year and reduce access to the line at other times of the year.