Nearly 25,000 do tax return on New Year's Eve

While hundreds of thousands of people around the UK were toasting the New Year with a glass of champagne, watching fireworks or having a house party, thousands were taking a rather different approach – by filling in their tax return.

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Parrots and foxes get blamed for tax return failures

A flock of escaped parrots and fox cubs have been blamed for a failure to meet the tax return deadline on time. Read more...

70% rise in tax scam emails as 75,000 fakes are reported

Nearly 75,000 fake emails were reported to the taxman over the last six months - a 70% per cent increase.

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Ex-President of tax body jailed for fraud must repay £5m

A jailed ex-president of the Association of Taxation Technicians who was imprisoned for a major pension scheme tax fraud has been told to pay back £5.1 million – or face another decade behind bars.

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