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Fines for filing a tax return late include an initial £100 fixed penalty, even if there is no tax to pay or if the tax due is paid on time.

HMRC says fraudsters target customers when they know they are more likely to be in contact with the tax office

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Tax deadlines, such as the annual January 31 deadline for filing UK self-assessment tax returns, typically cause an uptick in tax scams. This year, for example, an ad for a costly connection service disguised as the British tax authority’s phone number is appearing at the top of search engine results…

The Money Saving Expert has warned the population that they have mere hours left to fill out their HMRC self-assessment tax return forms, or risk being hit with fines.

HMRC and the Indian IT services firm disagree over corporation tax bill of about £20m

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Taxpayers could be slapped with a £100 penalty if they don’t submit their tax return by 11.59pm this evening (January 31) - and this fine applies even if you don't have tax to pay