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HMRC: 342 filed tax return in last hour of 2025

HMRC data shows 342 people submitted their self-assessment tax return in 2025's final hour. With the January 31 deadline looming, nearly 5.65 million still need to file. Avoid a £100 penalty by filing now.

HMRC insists woman is dead due to NI number error

A woman faces a decade-long battle after HMRC allocated her National Insurance number to a stranger who died. Now declared 'deceased', her pension top-up is blocked. Read her shocking story.

HMRC P800 Tax Refund: How to Check and Claim

HMRC confirms millions may be due a tax refund. Check if you've overpaid on your pension, job pay, or expenses and discover how to claim via the HMRC app or GOV.UK.

23,500 families lose child benefit in data error

Thousands of UK families had child benefit suspended due to flawed Home Office travel data. An MP demands an urgent inquiry into the anti-fraud crackdown failures. Read the full story.

HMRC pauses child benefit crackdown after data error

A significant HMRC data error has resulted in 23,500 families being wrongly targeted in child benefit investigations, forcing the tax authority to pause its compliance campaign amid widespread concern.

HMRC's child benefit crackdown targets travel fraud

UK tax authorities implement strict new measures to combat child benefit fraud, requiring families to prove children live with them when travelling overseas. Learn how this affects British parents.

The 1% Club issues on-air apology after technical fault

ITV's popular quiz show The 1% Club was forced to issue an on-air apology after a technical failure left viewers confused during Saturday night's broadcast. The incident occurred during a crucial question about a fictional company's profits.

HMRC Car Tax Blunder: Claim Your Refund Now

Shocking HMRC error sees thousands of drivers overpaying car tax due to incorrect vehicle classification. Our guide reveals how to check if you're affected and claim your refund.

HMRC Can Now Raid Bank Accounts for Unpaid Tax

HMRC gains controversial new authority to directly recover unpaid tax debts from millions of bank accounts without court orders, raising serious concerns about financial safeguards and taxpayer rights.

Instagram post triggers £5,000 HMRC tax investigation

A UK tradesman's innocent Instagram post about his new van led to a shocking £5,000 tax investigation. Discover how HMRC is monitoring social media and how to protect yourself from unexpected tax bills.

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