tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC)2025-05-13T10:03:31+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/parents-of-teens-reminded-to-extend-child-benefit-claim-online2025-05-13T10:03:31+01:00Parents of teens reminded to extend Child Benefit claim onlineParents of 16 to 19 year olds can go online to extend their Child Benefit claim to guarantee payments in September.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hmrc-interest-rates-for-late-payments-will-be-revised-following-the-bank-of-england-interest-rate-cut-to-4252025-05-08T16:00:03+01:00HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate cut to 4.25%.»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee announced on 8 May 2025 to reduce the Bank of England base rate to 4.25% from 4.50%.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/a-record-299419-returns-filed-in-the-first-week-of-the-new-tax-year2025-05-07T00:00:00+01:00A record 299,419 returns filed in the first week of the new tax yearNearly 300,000 customers file their Self Assessment tax return for the 2024 to 2025 tax year at earliest opportunity.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/save-up-to-2000-a-year-on-childcare-for-your-new-school-starter2025-05-01T09:59:18+01:00Save up to £2,000 a year on childcare for your new school starterParents reminded how they can save thousands on the cost of childcare with Tax-Free Childcare.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hmrc-launches-new-online-interactive-help-for-compliance-checks2025-04-30T12:22:25+01:00HMRC launches new online interactive help for compliance checksOnline tool to help customers understand tax compliance checks now live.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/one-year-until-making-tax-digital-for-income-tax-launches2025-04-22T00:00:00+01:00One year until Making Tax Digital for Income Tax launchesMaking Tax Digital for Income Tax starts in April 2026 for sole traders and landlords with qualifying income over £50,000.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/more-than-half-a-million-more-people-in-line-for-savings-boost2025-04-17T11:15:46+01:00More than half a million more people in line for savings boostThousands more are eligible to open a Help to Save account.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/child-benefit-boost-for-millions-of-families2025-04-01T10:20:47+01:00Child Benefit boost for millions of familiesChild Benefit payments set to increase from 7 Apriltag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hmrc-late-payments-interest-rates-to-increase-from-6-april-20252025-03-27T14:23:00+00:00HMRC late payments interest rates to increase from 6 April 2025HMRC interest rates for late payments will be increased by 1.5% for all taxes from 6 April 2025.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/informal-money-transfer-businesses-must-act-against-criminality2025-03-20T00:00:00+00:00Informal money transfer businesses must act against criminalityThose who provide these services must register with HMRC to operate legallytag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/exchequer-secretary-to-the-treasury-20-years-of-hmrc-reflections-and-looking-ahead2025-03-12T12:52:39+00:00Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury: 20 years of HMRC - reflections and looking aheadExchequer Secretary to the Treasury, James Murray, sets out the government’s vision for the future of the UK tax authority. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hmrc-and-voas-response-to-the-adjudicators-office-2024-annual-report2025-02-18T09:30:03+00:00HMRC and VOA’s response to the Adjudicator’s Office 2024 annual reportHM Revenue and Customs' and the Valuation Office Agency’s response to the Adjudicator's Office annual report published in September 2024.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-sets-out-plans-for-e-invoicing-overhaul-to-cut-paperwork2025-02-13T13:36:51+00:00Government sets out plans for ‘e-invoicingâ€� overhaul to cut paperworkGovernment consultation on electronic invoicing launchedtag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/love-your-side-hustle-make-it-tax-official-this-valentines2025-02-12T00:00:00+00:00Love your side hustle? Make it tax official this Valentine’sHMRC launches Help for Hustles campaign to help people earning extra income understand their tax obligations.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hmrc-late-payment-interest-rates-to-be-revised-after-bank-of-england-lowers-base-rate--22025-02-06T13:19:39+00:00HMRC late payment interest rates to be revised after Bank of England lowers base rateHMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate cut to 4.5%.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/35-million-added-to-state-pension-pots2025-02-04T10:17:12+00:00£35 million added to State Pension potsThousands of people top up National Insurance records to maximise State Pensionstag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/115-million-file-self-assessment-by-31-january-deadline2025-02-03T00:00:00+00:0011.5 million file Self Assessment by 31 January deadlineMillions of taxpayers filed their Self Assessment tax return for the 2023 to 2024 tax year by the deadline.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/deadline-approaches-for-34-million-self-assessment-customers2025-01-23T10:09:07+00:00Deadline approaches for 3.4 million Self Assessment customersOne week to deadline for millions of Self Assessment customers yet to file their tax return.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/54-million-yet-to-file-their-tax-return2025-01-06T11:23:53+00:005.4 million yet to file their tax returnThousands of people filed their Self Assessment on New Year's Day and HMRC urges those still to complete their tax return, to do it now.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/its-a-self-assessment-wrap-for-40000-festive-filers2024-12-27T10:56:22+00:00It’s a Self Assessment wrap for 40,000 festive filersThousands of customers file their Self Assessment tax return over festive break as HMRC reminds others to start now.