HM Revenue & Customs

HMRC Itunes Telephone Fraudsters Operating In Our Area

Humberside Police
March 9, 2017
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Police are urging people not to fall for a scam where a fraudster pretends to be from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) before trying to trick vulnerable victims into paying bogus debts and taxes using iTunes gift cards.

The warning comes after an elderly man from Kirk Ella received a phone call telling him he owed a sum of money to HMRC and faced arrest unless he bought £500 worth of iTunes vouchers and told the scammer the codes over the phone.

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Top 10 Tips: Common Sense Tax Tips to Save You Cash

May 26, 2011
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David Tarbotton, Independent Financial Consultant from Beverley based firm of chartered financial planners, cba financial services, demonstrates how planning and common sense will prevail over the Chancellor’s plans to generate an extra 750,000 Higher Rate Tax payers in the current tax year. 1. Take action.  Don’t just sit back and allow the Government’s changes in legislation make a hole in the average household pocket of £thousands per year. 2. In…

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More People to be Caught in Inheritance Tax Trap

January 26, 2011
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The number of people caught in the Inheritance Tax “trap” is set to rise over the next four years. The Government has fixed the level below which no tax is paid – an effective tax rise when inflation is taken into account. Currently, any individual with an estate worth more than £325,000, or a couple whose estate is worth £650,000 will pay a huge 40% tax on the excess.  The…

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Tax Inspectors Have Increased Powers

December 8, 2010
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Tax Inspectors have increased powers Tracy Hutty, Tax Partner The cba Partnership, Chartered Accountants in Beverley Under the new coalition Government, Tax Inspectors are being given increased powers when undertaking investigations. Unfortunately, the HM Revenue & Customs shows no mercy, selecting cases at random, regardless of age, size or previous performance.  It is thought that this year alone 150,000 businesses in the UK will be confronted with invasive Income Tax…

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More People to be Caught in Inheritance Tax Trap

The number of people caught in the Inheritance Tax “trap” is set to rise over the next four years.  The Government has fixed the level below which no tax is paid – an effective tax rise when inflation is taken into account. Currently, any individual with an estate worth more than £325,000, or a couple whose estate is worth £650,000 will pay a huge 40% tax on the excess.  The…

November 5, 2010
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