Hi everyone

Does anyone know if the 6 year rule applies with HMRC ?

I have got into a bit of a mess with them due to being made redundant in 2010. I have been ticking along since then pretty much by the seat of my pants but I know I owe them money due to having a company...

Howdy all


Can Child and/or Working Tax Credits be statute barred ? Seems a bit iffy. I seem to remember that the DWP CAN be statute barred but unsure if it goes with tax credits.

I'm in Scotland

Hi - question for any tax experts out there.

I am considering going from contracting to being a full time employee on PAYE.

The position I'm considering the employment contract states that I would not be office based, instead my permanent place of work would be 'home-based'....

Wealthy Pensioners Urged To Hand Benefits Back

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 28th April 2013 13:42.

*Iain Duncan Smith says it is an "anomaly" that all pensioners receive universal benefits, no matter how rich they are.* Wealthy pensioners are......

HMRC struggles with computer glitch amid PAYE shake-up

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 9th April 2013 09:40.

*Computer glitches left HM Revenue & Customs struggling with a flood of data over the weekend at the start of the biggest shake-up in PAYE for...

HMRC staff walkout

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 8th April 2013 12:15.

*HMRC staff who are members of the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union walked out of their jobs this morning as part of an ongoing protest...

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HMRC braced for glitches as PAYE overhaul looms

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 12th February 2013 09:56.

*More than 1.5m employers will be told by the taxman this week that time is running out for them to be prepared for the biggest reform in business......

Just thought id give you all a heads up about something i discovered recently.

There seems to be payroll umbrella companies springing up which i feel could be a con when you way up the pros

A friend of mine happend to comment on how shes charged £27 a week on her payslip...

Ok, firstly, this is not me being an arse! (unusually).

I work as a contractor, so all my holidays have to be accrued. I have tried to book two days off for next month, to be told, these HAD to be requested before the middle of this month (so before I had accrued entitlement) I also...

It's that time of year again to get your SA in if you are SE. It's also a good time if you are PAYE you check what your code is and ensure you are getting your full write offs (uniforms etc)


I have been doing my SA for the last 7 yrs in this country its good to know the rules...

Hi,
2 years ago i registered with HMRC for being self employed. Fair play, the helpline was really helpful. I explained i wasn't sure how much (if at all) money i would be earning in addition to my employed position although they said it wasn't a problem and that they would stick me down as low...

Hanging on phone for HMRC cost public £136m - NAO

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 18th December 2012 18:51.

Delays in answering phone calls to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) cost callers £136m last year, it has been estimated. The National Audit Office (NAO)......

Yesterday, a family friend received 2 letters of P800 Tax calculations.

One was that of stating that she was due a refund from a 2008-09 award of £449

and

Another one to say there was an underpayment in 2010-2011, so the above refund will be used to reduce...

Millionaire couple sue Barclays for £3million after being brought to 'complete ruination'

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 14th November 2012 12:20.

*Michael and Carol Gatt **lived in £4m estate once coveted by Hugh Grant * *But developers were left living...

Anne Robinson 'avoided tax on £4m of income'

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 6th October 2012 10:01.

*A single tax avoidance scheme used by celebrities from BBC presenter Anne Robinson to Take That star Gary Barlow helped about 2,000 wealthy...

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