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Forget ‘benefit cheats’ – £23bn a year is going unclaimed. How do we get that to vulnerable people?

The pension credit deadline has passed – and the government must help find millions missing out on money they’re entitled to, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

'A hard act to follow': Top civil servant in Scotland to leave role

Scotland’s top civil servant will leave the post next year, the Scottish Government has announced.

The National (Scotland)

Top civil servant in Scotland to leave role

John Paul Marks was appointed Permanent Secretary in 2022.

Evening Standard

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For richer or poorer? BrewDog co-founder may delay marriage to max-out tax relief

James Watt’s investment in I’m a Celebrity winner Georgia Toffolo’s raw dog food venture needs three years as ‘unconnected person’ under HMRC rules

The Guardian - UK

Lycamobile warns staff nearly 90% of workers could lose their jobs

Workers are set to find out whether they’re being made redundant after Christmas, with nine in 10 set to go.

TechRadar

Tax expert tells of ‘shocking threat’ over retracting claims about ex-chancellor

Ashley Hurst, of Osborne Clarke law firm, is alleged to have ‘improperly attempted to restrict’ Dan Neidle’s right to publish correspondence he sent.

Evening Standard

Lycamobile tells nearly 90% of UK staff they could lose their jobs

Exclusive: Telecoms company is loss-making and it is locked in long-running VAT dispute with HMRC

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Fact check: Savers have long had to pay tax if earning more than £1,000 interest

A widely shared claim stated that the Government would now tax you if you have more than £10,000 in savings.

Evening Standard

Frankie Dettori named after HMRC anonymity battle over ‘tax avoidance scheme’

The jockey said that new advisers ‘are working hard to unravel the mess that I have been put in’.

Evening Standard

Money launderer linked to multibillion-dollar network had £1m in Scottish notes

A man who was part of a multibillion-dollar money laundering network run by two Russian millionaires and used by UK drug dealers to hide criminal…

The National (Scotland)

Mike Ashley met by ‘stone wall’ in data bid after £13m HMRC dispute, court told

The Frasers Group founder is bringing legal action against the tax body over allegedly ‘extensive’ breaches of data protection obligations.

Evening Standard

New driving laws and road rules set to come into effect in December 2024

From advisory fuel rates to tougher tachograph laws, here are all the changes

Evening Standard

HMRC is demanding I pay £7,662 tax on my £79 earnings

I worked for just half a day for a charity but since then it insists I pay up via PAYE

The Guardian - UK

The rich will pay up when prodded. So let’s make tax-collecting great again

Investing more in revenue services pays dividends in returns to government coffers, new US research shows

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Rupert Grint ordered to pay £1.8m in taxes after losing legal dispute

Actor known for playing Harry Potter’s Ron Weasley in HMRC legal dispute for second time

The Independent UK

Grandmother lost business and savings after being wrongly charged with fraud as CPS admits she was ‘let down’

Exclusive: Krista Brown was cleared in October last year and has had her complaint upheld by the CPS, who have admitted her case did not meet the standards to be charged and prosecuted

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Rupert Grint has been ordered to pay another £1.8 million in tax

As part of his long-running battle with HMRC, ‘Harry Potter’ actor Rupert Grint has been ordered to pay another £1.8 million in tax.

The Independent UK

Rupert Grint asked to pay more than £1.8m after losing tax battle

Grint, who played Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter films, lost an appeal against HMRC’s decision

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Evening Standard

Harry Potter star Rupert Grint ordered to pay further £1.8m in tax after losing HMRC legal battle

Grint, who played Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter films, lost an appeal against HMRC’s decision

The Independent UK

Former HMRC employee spared jail after helping ex-husband launder more than £3m

Kuldip Badesha had felt ‘obliged’ to help him and assisted him to register bogus companies

Evening Standard

Scams warning issued by HMRC ahead of self-assessment deadline

Fraudsters are targeting people with bogus offers of tax refunds or demanding payments, the revenue body said.

The National (Scotland)

Michael Marra 'ridiculous' for criticising Scottish higher taxes, say SNP

THE SNP have branded a Labour MSP “ridiculous” after he criticised Scotland having higher taxes for the wealthy.

The National (Scotland)

'Uncertainty' over whether SNP tax policy has cut revenues, says think tank

RESEACHERS have said they are unable to establish whether higher taxes in Scotland have cut Government revenues.

Evening Standard

Fact check: Projections of fiscal drag effect on pensioners are not from HMRC

Claim that £130 of tax to be collected on everyone receiving state pension relies on tax thresholds staying frozen longer than anticipated.

Evening Standard

Farmers’ inheritance tax figures are crystal clear, says Environment Secretary

Steve Reed faced questions in the Commons over whether the Government had checked its sums on the tax change before the Budget.

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