HMRC has added a link on their homepage at http://www.hmrc.gov.uk to further information regarding the PAYE under and overpayments. The link is called ‘PAYE Tax Calculation (P800) – find out more’ and is located at the bottom of the ‘News and updates’ section. HMRC confirms...

As we have reported here previously, millions of PAYE taxpayers are due repayments of income tax due to PAYE coding errors in recent years.  This has presented fraudsters with a golden opportunity to use the promise of an unexpected tax refund to lure unsuspecting taxpayers...

As we reported here previously, the chaos surrounding HMRC’s operation of PAYE has led to 1.4 million PAYE workers underpaying £2 billion for the 2008/09 and 2009/10 tax years. As we also reported, this is in fact just the tip of the iceberg; the NAO report...

While the December 7th date for Budget 2011 is still some  way off, speculation is already escalating in regard to the tax changes that we might expect to see. A rough figure of €3bn in savings has already been mentioned in the public forum and of this...

You know you’re down when the media start to make you a story-time favourite. HMRC made the front page of The Times business section several times last week. The latest story is a spin on something we reported here on 6th August 2010; namely, HMRC’s...

Over the last week, we’ve documented the intense and mounting pressure under which HMRC is labouring. As you also may recall we also claimed that there is no shortage of ex-employees who are willing to speak about the confusion, strain and lack of morale eating away at the department. In an impressive coup, BBC Radio 4′s Today programme secured and broadcast an interview last Thursday with a current HMRC Senior Inspector on the...

Following the weekends’ breaking news, BBC Panorama are making a programme about people who have been affected by HMRC tax code errors, have subsequently underpaid tax and are now facing huge tax demands. The programme will look at how and why so many incorrect tax...