Martin Lewis: Check your council tax band now
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis explains how millions of UK households are missing out on substantial council tax refunds due to simple errors in their property banding.
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis explains how millions of UK households are missing out on substantial council tax refunds due to simple errors in their property banding.
HMRC warns millions of UK taxpayers of sophisticated fraud tactics targeting personal data and tax refunds. Learn how to protect yourself from these scams.
Hundreds of thousands of British motorists are in line for a share of a £200 million cash pot from the DVLA. Discover if you're owed money for vehicle tax overpayments and how to claim your refund.
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis issues urgent warning to millions of UK households who may be overpaying on council tax and could be owed a refund. Check if you're due cash back now.
Major Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) changes are coming in 2025. Our guide explains how the new UK car tax laws will affect electric and petrol car owners, who must pay, and how to avoid penalties.
Households across Middle England are bracing for council tax increases of up to £250 as cash-strapped local authorities seek to plug funding gaps. Discover which regions are hardest hit and why.
Millions of UK workers have a 1257L tax code. Our guide explains what it means, why you might have it, and the crucial signs that you could be paying too much tax.
Drivers with cars registered between 2001-2017 face immediate road tax changes as new VED rates come into force. Discover if you're affected and how to avoid hefty penalties.
The Australian Taxation Office issues an urgent alert to millions of taxpayers. Discover the top deduction pitfalls and compliance errors to avoid for a stress-free tax return this financial year.
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis issues an urgent warning to millions of UK workers. A simple payslip check could reveal if you've overpaid tax and are due a substantial refund from HMRC.
Struggling with the cost of living? Millions of UK households are eligible for a £150 council tax rebate. Our definitive guide explains who qualifies, how to claim, and what to do if you've been missed. Don't miss out on this crucial financial support.
HM Revenue & Customs has issued a critical alert to millions regarding the Marriage Tax Allowance. Time is running out to claim up to £1,256 for this tax year and potentially £2,200 for previous years.
Exclusive analysis reveals the 42 local authorities in England set to impose the maximum allowed Council Tax increase this April, as the cost of living squeeze intensifies for millions of households.
Exclusive: New data reveals the UK council tax hotspots for 2024/25. Find out if your area is on the list facing the highest increases and how it compares nationally.
In a bold political statement, Epping Forest District Council has symbolically declared independence from the UK government in protest against chronic underfunding and the 'broken' council tax system, vowing to withhold part of its payments.
Outraged homeowners in Essex declare a council tax revolt, threatening to withhold payments in protest against deteriorating local services and soaring bills. The grassroots movement gains momentum as community frustration reaches boiling point.
A leading accountant issues crucial last-minute advice for the 2.7 million taxpayers yet to file self-assessment returns. Avoid the £100 penalty and mounting interest charges with these essential tips before the January 31st HMRC deadline.
HMRC is accused of 'highway robbery' as new data reveals over 10,000 pensioners a month are hit with emergency tax on withdrawals, with many waiting months for refunds. Experts demand urgent reform to the 'cruel' system.
A brutal 'stealth tax' is silently crippling British workers' finances. With income tax thresholds frozen until 2028, millions are being pulled into higher tax brackets despite no real-terms pay rise. Discover how fiscal drag could cost you over £1,200 an
A wealthy Australian expat's elaborate scheme to avoid paying millions in taxes by claiming non-residency from a Dubai apartment has been crushed by a landmark court ruling, setting a major precedent for global tax enforcement.
HMRC is sitting on millions in overpaid taxes. Discover if you're one of thousands due a surprise payout of up to £100,000 and how to claim your money back.
A retired British pensioner has successfully reclaimed nearly £10,000 after a landmark tribunal ruled HMRC unfairly taxed his pension. This case sets a crucial precedent for thousands of retirees facing similar tax demands.
UK online sellers on Vinted, eBay, and Etsy are being urgently warned about a major new HMRC tax rule change coming into force on January 1st, 2024. Here's what you need to know to stay compliant.
Exclusive: The Chief Executive of bankrupt Birmingham City Council, Deborah Cadman, faces intense scrutiny over a staggering £760 million equal pay liability as residents face a 21% council tax hike and devastating service cuts.
UK taxpayers have just nine days to submit their self-assessment tax returns or risk an automatic £100 fine. HMRC warns of penalties up to £1,600 for late filings as the 31st January deadline looms.
A hidden tax trap is snaring UK state pensioners. Discover why you might owe HMRC even if your income is below the tax threshold and how to check if you're affected.
Explosive report reveals Labour's radical blueprint for a new Great British Wealth Tax, targeting pensions, properties, and inheritances. Full analysis inside.
Motorists across the UK are set for a massive payout as a landmark ruling forces a council to refund thousands of incorrectly issued parking fines, sparking a national review of enforcement signs.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves launches a comprehensive review of the UK's property tax system, targeting council tax and stamp duty in a bid to create a fairer, more efficient model for homeowners and the Treasury.
Exclusive: HMRC is sitting on a £42bn pot of unclaimed tax refunds. Our guide reveals the simple checks to see if you're owed money and how to claim it securely.