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The CIOT (Chartered Institute of Taxation) has warned that some claims being made by firms offering help with Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) refunds are too good to be true.

HMRC has urged taxpayers to stay alert to the threat of digital scams and scammers claiming to represent HMRC.

HMRC has published a consultation that outlines plans to implement reporting rules for digital platforms first put forward by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Many of us could be caught out by Inheritance Tax (IHT). Contrary to popular belief, you do not need to be mega-rich to owe HMRC a chunk of money when you die. I think most of us would prefer as much as possible to go to our loved ones, rather than HMRC.

HMRC has recently launched a consultation on how basis periods can be reformed for income tax for the self-employed.

HMRC has confirmed that almost 800,000 employees who have been working from home during the pandemic have already claimed tax relief on household related costs.

HMRC is reminding tax credit claimants that they have until 31 July 2021 to renew their claims.

More than 282,000 working families used a Tax-Free Childcare (TFC) account during March 2021, according to figures from HMRC.