An important tax deadline is coming up very soon Martin Lewis spoke about a range of tax issues on his BBC podcast(Image: ITV) Martin Lewis has issued some crucial tax tips for pensioners. In a recent episode of his BBC podcast, the money expert tackled various tax matters. The show covered everything from income tax
Thousands of self-employed workers and freelancers are finding their tax bills are higher than they expected this month For those who are self-employed, freelancers and small business proprietors, the shock typically arrives when they access their HMRC account(Image: coldsnowstorm via Getty Images) Thousands are reeling this January after checking their Self Assessment tax bill and
The government estimates 2.82 million landlords will need to file a tax return before midnight on Saturday, 31 January this year. If you earn property income, whether from long-term tenancies or short-term lets, such as Airbnb, there are several things you need to consider when filing for the 2024-25 tax year. Here, Which? shares eight
A group is urging taxpayers to double-check they’re not being stung through the PAYE system The group is urging taxpayers to double-check they’re not being stung through the PAYE system(Image: Nico De Pasquale Photography via Getty Images) Tax officials overcharged workers £3.5billion in income tax last year, leaving 5.6 million Brits out of pocket, new
The hack which means you may not have to file a tax return at all – and how to beat the HMRC customer service meltdown – has been revealed. This is Money reports millions who are trapped in the customer service logjam are at risk of being fined £100 by the Labour Party government’s taxman
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. More than 5.5mn people in the UK overpaid tax by a total of £3.5bn in 2023-24, data has revealed, with experts blaming errors in payslips and increasingly complicated rules. A freedom of information request showed
Millions of people will soon be required to start using a new tax system HMRC has issued details about a major tax change(Image: Getty) HMRC has share guidance about a major tax shake-up set to impact millions of people. The revenue body is gradually expanding its Making Tax Digital initiative, which launches in April 2026.
Some people are waiting a year or more for HM Revenue and Customs to refund overpaid tax and national insurance contributions (NICs). In some cases, refunds that were previously processed within a few weeks are taking 10 months or more, an investigation by Guardian Money has found. Self-employed construction worker Simon Hughes* said he and his wife cannot afford
The MSE founder is urging people to check as soon as possible, as “it could cost you £1,000s” Martin urged employees to check now (Image: BBC) Martin Lewis has issued an urgent ‘check now’ tax code alert to people working in the UK who are earning more than £12.570 a year, as he says “it
Let’s face it — tax season can be stressful. This is especially true for self-employed individuals and small business owners searching out every self-employed tax deduction and navigating other small business tax concerns. But there is a silver lining… business taxpayers are often entitled to extra self-employed and small business tax deductions. Some allowable expenses