Teeth whitening offshore tax dodgers jailed
Two men from Merseyside who stole more than £8.5 million of tax by importing and selling dangerous teeth whitening products have been jailed
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Self Assessment deadline incoming – 100 days to go
With 100 days to go until the deadline, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is urging millions of Self Assessment customers to get ahead of the January rush and not put off completing their tax return for the 2025 to 2026 tax year.
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More than 600,000 families conjure up Hallowe'en savings with Tax-Free Childcare
More than 600,000 families cast a savings spell and cut their childcare costs with Tax-Free Childcare HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) reveals, as it encourages others to sign up ahead of the spooky school holidays.
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Starting early is key to less stress around Self Assessment
More than a quarter of people said they experience anxiety before financial deadlines, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) reveals ahead of World Mental Health Day (10 October), encouraging Self Assessment customers to start their tax return now.
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Six months to go: Sole traders and landlords earning more than £30,000 urged to act now
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax will extend to sole traders and landlords earning more than £30,000 from 6 April 2027.Customers who sign up early have more time to choose compatible software and prepare in their own time.
There are just six months to go until sole traders and landlords with a turnover of more than £30,000 will be required to use Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax.
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New Vaping Products Duty comes into effect
A new excise duty on vaping products has come into force in the UK today (1 October 2026) to reduce the affordability and appeal of vaping, especially to young people and non-smokers.
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Arms dealers sentenced to 32 years in jail
A British businessman has been jailed for 16 years after brokering illegal deals involving fighter jets and weapons destined for war zones including Sudan, South Sudan and Libya. David Greenhalgh, 68, of Croydon, south London, helped broker the supply of ex-Soviet jets, surface-to-air missile systems, anti-tank missiles, thousands of assault rifles and other controlled goods between 2009 & 2016.
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Almost 3 million young adults are ‘quids in’ after claiming Child Trust Fund
Almost 3 million accounts held by 18 to 24 year-olds have either been claimed or transferred into an Individual Savings Account, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) reveals as it encourages the thousands who don’t know where their savings are to find them today.
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Trader Support Service users urged to prepare for new platform
Businesses registered for the Trader Support Service (TSS) need to prepare to move to the new platform before 20 October to ensure they can continue moving goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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More than £300 million paid out through Help to Save with thousands more savers set to benefit
With more than £300 million having been paid out in bonus payments, and thousands more people set to be eligible for an account through the Help to Save scheme, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is kicking off UK Savings Week by reminding people who can benefit.
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Almost 7 million adults in the dark about their State Pension
Almost 7 million adults could be missing out on information to help prepare them for their retirement.
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Improved Self Assessment registration service launched
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has launched an improved registration service making it easier than ever to register for Self Assessment.
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