HMRC to raid bank accounts for unpaid tax

HMRC is restarting the use of direct debt recovery for individuals and businesses who choose not to pay the tax they owe despite having the means to do so. Who’s in the firing line?

In-year relief claim? Prove it

Taxpayers not in self-assessment and who need to claim relief on pension contributions must now send evidence to HMRC. What’s the full story?

HMRC has withdrawn Form 652. How should you notify VAT errors going forward?

HMRC has recently expanded the scope of taxpayers who can arrange a payment plan online. What are the new parameters and conditions?

HMRC has recently expanded the scope of taxpayers who can arrange a payment plan online. What are the new parameters and conditions?

New two-tier mileage rates for electric vehicles

The amount that employers can reimburse staff for business travel in company cars changes from 1 September 2025. What are the new rates, and why is this update different to previous ones?

Tax trap when renting to relatives

Your cousin is in financial difficulties and has nowhere to live. One of the properties you let is vacant and you’ve offered it to him as a temporary home. You’ll only charge him a minimal rent. How might this negatively affect your tax position?