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Martin Lewis issues advice on how you can turn £800 into £5,500 - but time is running out

The Money Saving Expert says it involves buying extra National Insurance (NI) years to boost your state pension

Chronicle Live

Martin Lewis explains how to turn £800 into £5,500 - but you need to be quick

You normally need to have 35 years’ worth of qualifying National Insurance contributions to get the full new state pension - but Martin Lewis has explained a way to top up your entitlement

Daily Mirror

Former tax worker used hijacked identity of dead man to hide £171,000 fraud

James McGee, 66, was working as a VAT inspector in Paisley and Ayr while he made the bogus VAT repayment claims using the hijacked identity of a dead man. He has now been sentenced to 30 months in jail.

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Ex-tax worker jailed over £170,000 VAT fraud using dead man’s identity

Sentencing comes nine years after initial arrest and follows tri-agency probe

The Independent UK

HMRC inspector used dead man’s identity as part of £171,000 fraud

A FORMER taxman has been jailed for his role in a fraud which saw more than £100,000 in public money paid out in false VAT repayment claims.

The National (Scotland)

Former Paisley tax office worker jailed after posing as dead man during £171k fraud scheme

James McGee claimed to be the deceased man in calls to his former employer during VAT repayment claims.

Daily Record

Demolition work begins to tear down one of Newcastle city centre's ugliest buildings

The brutalist Commercial Union House is the latest building that will be removed to make way for HMRC's new Pilgrim's Quarter office complex

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Lanarkshire customers among thousands who filed tax returns on first available date

HMRC encouraging other people to change their filing habits and follow suit

Daily Record

Working from home: HMRC’s £125 tax break now harder to claim

As Covid crisis eases, official guidance says people cannot obtain relief if they choose to avoid office

The Guardian - UK

Changes to DWP pension age means older people can't claim some benefits when they reach state pension age

Changes to the state pension age will increase it to 67 for people born on or after 1960, this could affect what DWP benefits you're eligible for

Edinburgh Live

Civil service union warns of strike over Boris Johnson’s plan to cut 91,000 jobs

PCS leader says members have reached ‘tipping point’ after PM’s combative move

The Guardian - UK

More than 800,000 fake cigarettes seized in Dundee raid as man arrested

HMRC investigators discovered the huge haul in an industrial park on Thursday.

Daily Record

Life in Nottingham street where businesses are thriving as thousands of new workers arrive

'It's always good to see new buildings and companies move into the area'

Nottingham Post

More than 2,000 pension savers face potential tax charges for exceeding lifetime personal allowance limit

Experts have warned people may find themselves sleepwalking into tax charges.

Daily Record

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Daily Record

HMRC confirms filing tax returns early this year could mean refunds are paid sooner

More than 66,000 people filed their 2021/22 return on April 6.

The Independent UK

Nearly 66,500 ‘early birds’ file returns on first day of new tax year

People are increasingly getting their tax returns in early, HM Revenue and Customs said.

Wales Online

Warning to pensioners as some could lose more than half their savings to tax

"These numbers should serve as a huge wake-up call for pension holders across the country."

The Independent UK

‘Wake-up call’ for pension holders as thousands face potential tax charges

Around 2,300 people have been paying into personal pension schemes exceeding the lifetime allowance of £1,073,100, InvestingReviews.co.uk said.

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Six ways to check you're not paying too much tax

You might be entitled to pay less tax without even realising

Daily Record

Six quick ways to check you are not paying HMRC or local council too much money

Simple things like tax codes, allowances and Council Tax discounts could boost your finances.

The Independent UK

What is ‘ghost dom’ status?

This controversial subset of the non-dom tax loophole allows people to avoid submitting a tax return to HMRC altogether

The Independent UK

‘Ghost dom’ tax loophole hampering efforts to stop sanctioned Russian money flowing into UK

Exclusive: Problem is ‘matter of national security’, shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves says

Daily Record

Lanarkshire customers receiving annual renewal packs from HMRC

People have until July 31 to check their details are correct and update HMRC if there has been a change in their circumstances

Liverpool Echo

Martin Lewis warning to millions of workers who could be owed money

People are being urged to make a quick check after new changes have come into effect

Daily Record

New Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit payment rates and thresholds for this year

Full list of changes to both HMRC benefits for those on a low income.

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