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Tax relief claims on employee expenses changed

Tax relief claims on employee expenses changed

Employees on PAYE who need to make expenses claims can no longer currently make their claims online, and instead will have to use a postal system to deal with HMRC. Anyone who has out-of-pocket expenses for their job is entitled to claim tax relief on these from HMRC....

Nearly £57m in overpaid pension tax refunded in Q2

Nearly £57m in overpaid pension tax refunded in Q2

HMRC has had to repay a massive £56.9m in overpaid pension tax between April 1 and June 30 this year, as the problems with the emergency tax rate on flexible pension withdrawals continue to bite. HMRC will put you on an emergency tax rate when you first access your...

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