tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2026-05-14T14:04:06+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/tax-advisers-check-if-you-need-to-register-under-new-rules 2026-05-14T14:04:06+01:00 Tax advisers: check if you need to register under new rules Registration for tax advisers opens next week tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pensioners-urged-to-be-alert-to-winter-fuel-payment-scams 2026-04-14T10:30:00+01:00 Pensioners urged to be alert to Winter Fuel Payment scams Winter Fuel Payments paid in winter 2025 will be recovered from pensioners with income above £35,000 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/tax-avoidance-dont-get-caught-out 2026-03-26T14:37:06+00:00 Tax avoidance — don't get caught out Personal stories from people who have been caught up in tax avoidance schemes. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/claim-your-child-trust-fund-this-national-apprenticeship-week 2026-02-09T12:17:09+00:00 Claim your Child Trust Fund this National Apprenticeship Week Young people encouraged to claim their Child Trust Fund savings for financial head start tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/more-people-taking-control-of-their-tax-as-hmrc-app-use-surges 2025-12-22T10:55:59+00:00 More people taking control of their tax as HMRC app use surges HMRC provides a rundown of the HMRC app in 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hmrc-revises-interest-rates-for-late-payments 2025-12-19T15:15:01+00:00 HMRC revises interest rates for late payments HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate cut to 3.75% yesterday (18 December 2025). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hmrc-announces-finalists-in-competition-to-help-close-the-tax-gap 2025-12-10T00:00:00+00:00 HMRC announces finalists in competition to help close the tax gap Two finalists announced as part of HMRC's data competition. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/savings-stash-worth-thousands-waiting-for-758000-young-people 2025-09-30T11:00:03+01:00 Savings stash worth thousands waiting for 758,000 young people Young people aged 18-23 encouraged to find and claim their Child Trust Fund savings account. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/220-million-boost-for-the-help-to-save-club 2025-09-24T10:22:16+01:00 £220 million boost for the Help to Save club Help to Save savers receive millions in bonus payments tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/record-fraud-crackdown-saves-half-a-billion-for-public-services 2025-09-24T09:08:50+01:00 Record fraud crackdown saves half a billion for public services Government stops over £480 million ending up in the pockets of fraudsters over twelve months since April 2024 - more money than ever before. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/scams-warning-as-self-assessment-customers-targeted 2025-08-20T10:39:25+01:00 Scams warning as Self Assessment customers targeted HMRC encourages customers to recognise a scam and protect themselves from fraud tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hmrc-interest-rates-update 2025-08-15T12:40:04+01:00 HMRC interest rates update HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate cut to 4.00%. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-hmrc-service-announced-for-workers-to-take-control-of-their-tax-affairs 2025-07-21T11:46:58+01:00 New HMRC service announced for workers to take control of their tax affairs New PAYE service announced to save around 35 million taxpayers’ time. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/more-than-half-a-million-more-people-in-line-for-savings-boost 2025-04-17T11:15:46+01:00 More than half a million more people in line for savings boost Thousands more are eligible to open a Help to Save account. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hmrc-late-payments-interest-rates-to-increase-from-6-april-2025 2025-03-27T14:23:00+00:00 HMRC late payments interest rates to increase from 6 April 2025 HMRC 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/hmrc-late-payment-interest-rates-to-be-revised-after-bank-of-england-lowers-base-rate--2 2025-02-06T13:19:39+00:00 HMRC late payment interest rates to be revised after Bank of England lowers base rate HMRC 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/hmrc-app-two-million-new-appy-users-in-2024 2024-12-18T09:53:18+00:00 HMRC app: Two million new ‘appy users in 2024 2024 review of HMRC app use and benefits tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/get-your-child-benefit-claim-wrapped-up-for-babys-first-christmas 2024-12-11T09:49:03+00:00 Get your Child Benefit claim wrapped up for baby’s first Christmas New parents who claim Child Benefit online could get paid before Christmas. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-support-for-small-business-from-hmrc 2024-12-05T14:36:07+00:00 New support for Small Business from HMRC HMRC highlights online support for small businesses to help them understand their tax responsibilities tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/information-for-online-sellers 2024-12-04T14:14:30+00:00 Information for online sellers If you’re selling unwanted items online there is no new tax rule.