Tax credits are being replaced by universal credit. Most existing tax credit claimants have now moved to universal credit or pension credit. In line with previously announced plans, there will be no more tax credit awards after 5 April 2025. If you are still receiving tax credits, you may need to ...
The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is urging people to check their National Insurance record to see if they can boost their state pension entitlement before 5 April 2025.
About half of all employees might have been eligible for a tax refund for 2020/21 because of working from home during the coronavirus pandemic. If you were required to work from home during this time, and were not reimbursed for your expenses by your employer, there are two things to know: 1) The ...
HMRC previously announced that Industrial action would impact some HMRC employer helplines between 23 December 2024 and 14 March 2025. This has now been extended to 16 May 2025 HMRC say they have robust plans in place to ensure they continue delivering critical services.
If you have gaps in your National Insurance record, it can make a big difference to the amount of state pension you receive – whether you are already claiming it, or it’s still a long way in the future. For a limited time, certain people are able to pay voluntary contributions to fill gaps in their ...
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) are sending out letters to people that they think have earned income from online marketplace sales before 5 April 2023, but who have not declared this income to HMRC yet. We explain more about these letters, and what to do if you receive one.