The tax man is charging scam victims up to 70 per cent tax on unauthorised payments, in what experts call an “aggressive” and ...

A taxpayer has won a £1,700 appeal after late penalty emails from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) were sent to her junk mail.

HMRC said around half of scam reports in the past year involved fake tax rebate claims. There has been a 16.7% increase in all scam referrals to HMRC, with 144,298 received between November 2023 ...

Crooked David Proudfoot covered up the scam by producing fake HMRC tax references and invoices and spent the "overwhelming ...

According to the National Trading Standards eCrime unit, HMRC is particularly used by fraudsters to scam consumers around tax deadlines. The main aim of these emails is to steal money from your bank ...

A warning has been issued over scams ahead of an HMRC tax deadline affecting millions of people. The deadline to complete self assessment tax returns and pay any tax owed to HM Revenue and Customs ...

An accountancy firm has warned businesses about a convincing scam letter which impersonates the HMRC tax office The letter, which uses a font that closely resembles the style of an HMRC letter ...

Concerned customers have reported nearly 150,000 scam referrals to HMRC in the last year, as Self Assessment filers are being cautioned to stay vigilant against fraudsters. With the deadline of 31 ...