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Dates for cost-of-living payments being made this autumn confirmed by Government

Around eight million households are eligible for cost-of-living payments, but people expecting a payment should also watch out for potential scams.

The Independent UK

Young adults urged to claim forgotten ‘pot of money with their name on’

HM Revenue and Customs said nearly 430,000 18 to 21-year-olds have an unclaimed child trust fund, worth £2,000 on average.

The Independent UK

Number of firms in England and Wales going bust in August rises by a fifth

Insolvency Service reports 19% rise from August 2022’s figures as firms fight high interest rates and falling sales

The Guardian - UK

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Judge dismisses bankruptcy petition lodged against Lawrence Dallaglio

An Insolvency and Companies Court hearing in London was told by an HMRC official that a ‘voluntary agreement’ had been reached

Evening Standard

Lord Sugar tried to dodge £186m tax bill in bid to declare himself a non-UK resident

LORD Sugar tried to dodge a £186 million tax bill by attempting to declare himself a non-UK resident.

The National (Scotland)

Bankruptcy petition reveals extent of former England footballer’s tax debts

Tax officials have lodged a bankruptcy petition against the former England footballer and a judge considered the case at a hearing on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Ex-Liverpool star John Barnes owes £238,000 tax, judge told

Tax officials have lodged a bankruptcy petition against the former England footballer and a judge considered the case at a hearing on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

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Home sales down 16% in July compared to same month last year, says HMRC

Some 86,510 home sales were recorded across the month, according to latest figures.

The Independent UK

My husband died suddenly, then HM Revenue and Customs sent him a £100 fine

I had no idea I was supposed to file a tax return for my late husband, but my attempts to explain have been greeted by a penalty notice

The Guardian - UK

Child Benefit payments extension deadline: How to tell HMRC your teen is continuing education

Deadline approaches for application for post-16 education support to parents

Evening Standard

A letter has laid bare the scale of poverty in Britain – but will Rishi Sunak be moved?

Life’s essentials cost £120 a week, far above what benefits provide, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

Judge gives Southend United more time to clear tax debt but issues warning

Judge Sebastian Prentis considered the National League club’s case at an Insolvency and Companies Court hearing in London.

The Independent UK

As a UK property seller living abroad am I liable for ‘sneaky stealth taxes’ such as CGT?

I lived abroad for 20 years but will return this tax year to sell my sole UK home

The Guardian - UK

More than 100 sewage leaks discovered in government buildings in England over past year

Unions say civil servants’ health endangered as legionella and insect infestations also reported

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The Guardian - UK

Ending the tampon tax has just made retailers richer. Can we stop weaponising periods?

The savings on period products are not being passed on to customers, says author and campaigner Laura Coryton

The Guardian - UK

Ladbrokes owner sets aside £585m to settle HMRC bribery inquiry

Entain says it is close to ‘drawing a line’ under scandal at Turkish-facing online betting firm it owned

Evening Standard

Ladbrokes and Coral owner Entain puts aside £585 million to settle HMRC bribery probe

The betting giant is in negotiations over a deferred prosecution agreement, and while it is not final, it says it expects to have to pay more than half a billion pounds

The Independent UK

Benjamin Mendy chasing back pay from Manchester City, bankruptcy court told

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is seeking a bankruptcy order against the former City defender over a nearly £800,000 tax debt.

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The Independent UK

Benjamin Mendy selling £5m house and chasing back pay, bankruptcy court told

The judge said the former Manchester City defender’s HMRC debt is £788,409.

The Guardian - UK

HMRC froze my daughter’s tax-free childcare account

Five months on, I can’t get the funds to pay her nursery fees

Evening Standard

Why has HMRC closed its self-assessment phone line and what help is available?

The helpline will remain closed over the summer months before reopening on September 4

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Martin Lewis shares child benefits warning and reveals why the payment could stop at end of this month

Parents of children aged 16 or over could risk losing their benefits

Evening Standard

Taxman pursuing Uber for another £386 million in VAT

The dispute relates to whether VAT is applied to Uber’s profit per ride or the cost of the journey itself

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Hunt oversaw signing of San Marino low-tax treaty backed by Tory donor

Exclusive: Maurizio Bragagni, who has given over £700k to Tories and £30k to chancellor, attended event

The Guardian - UK

Help! How can HMRC shut down its self-assessment help centre?

My tax calculation went through the roof for no reason and I needed to speak to someone

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