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Teenagers urged to claim thousands of pounds from HMRC

Thousands of young people are owed an average of £2,100

Liverpool Echo · Oct 5, 2022

I lost £25,000 to a scam – after a call from the ‘crime agency’

With impersonation scams costing people £214.8m in 2021*, Lloyds Bank is campaigning to raise awareness of how fraudsters operate. Here, a victim describes to us what happened to her

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2022

HMRC to refund 60,000 taxpayers who used third-party firm - see if you're due money back

HMRC is refunding customers who used Tax Credits Ltd to claim tax back online - with the UK tax office raising concerns about its practices in a new statement published this week

Daily Mirror · Oct 5, 2022

Glasgow shopkeeper to stand trial accused of £1million tax fraud

A trial date was set at Glasgow Sheriff Court in relation to allegations made against Mohammed Mirza that he was knowingly concerned in the fraudulent evasion of value added tax.

Glasgow Live · Oct 4, 2022

Former Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone due in court on fraud charge

The 91-year-old is expected to attend Southwark Crown Court on Tuesday morning to formally enter a plea.

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022

Former HMRC tax office in Leicester sold to developer

The vacant, 89,000 sq ft Saxon House gained planning approval for flats in August last year

Birmingham Post · Oct 3, 2022

Child Benefit claimants given three day HRMC warning

A number of people in receipt of Child Benefit need to contact HMRC by Wednesday

Liverpool Echo · Oct 2, 2022

Worcester players turn against owners after statement blaming squad

Worcester’s players reacted angrily after the club’s owners blaming the squad and supporters for the club’s financial plight

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2022

Remaining Studio Retail Group creditors in line to recover millions but some face wait

Administrators at Teneo have been working to identify who owes what and if there is enough money to pay them

Birmingham Post · Sep 30, 2022

Rising complaints over firms claiming tax repayments for people without their knowledge

People are being warned about social media advertising and inadvertently ticking boxes that sign them up agreements

Wales Online · Sep 30, 2022