The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) has raised concerns about plans to let HMRC recover lower-value debts directly from taxpayers’ bank accounts, questioning whether the proposed safeguards are sufficient. 

An analysis of HMRC figures by the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) suggests that just over half of the 216,000 unrepresented taxpayers who have to take part in Making Tax Digital (MTD) from April 2026 have still not registered more than two months after its ...

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) website has been fully updated for the 2026/27 tax year, giving journalists a valuable resource when researching and reporting tax stories.

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is calling on HMRC to establish the true scale of pension tax relief errors made by employers, amid concerns that leaving this issue unresolved could undermine a new pension top-up payment scheme designed to benefit low-income workers.

Following a recent radio programme¹ examining the potential scale and nature of false self-employment in the UK labour market, the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is calling for HMRC and the government’s new Fair Work Agency to work together to address the misuse of self-employment ...