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HMRC can now raid your bank account

Recently, HMRC announced that it plans to chase lower value tax debt more aggressively by direct recovery of debt powers

David Jones

23 Jul 2026

Comments on Global News, Opinion, PAYE & RTI, Personal Finance, Personal Tax Planning, Self Assessment, Tax News, Uncategorized

Are student loans a stealth tax?

Many readers of this Blog will either have a student loan themselves or have an employee who has one, but

David Jones

16 Jul 2026

Accounts, Business Regulation, Business Tax, Corporate Tax Planning, Making Tax Digital, Opinion, PAYE & RTI, Personal Finance, Personal Tax Planning, Self Assessment, Tax News, VAT

HMRC plan to collect all tax by direct debit

Today’s Blog is about mounting HMRC concerns over late payment of VAT and PAYE. They are now looking at ways

David Jones

10 Jul 2026

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The numbers of small businesses are going down

VAT Registration Reduction Last week, VAT specialists VATCalc revealed that the number of UK businesses registering for VAT dropped by

David Jones

12 Oct 2023

Opinion, Pension, Personal Finance

Inheritance Tax: UK’s most hated tax

Inheritance Tax The UK’s most hated taxIt’s a given, that no-one enjoys paying tax, but most of us recognise that

David Jones

5 Oct 2023

Pension, Personal Finance, Self Assessment

HMRC penalises the poor, the old and the unaware

50% of income tax self-assessment late-filing penalty are issued to low income groupApproaching 50% of income tax self-assessment late-filing penalties

David Jones

28 Sep 2023

Opinion

HMRC’s ‘digital by default’ strategy

HMRC’s ‘digital by default’ strategyAs our ‘wonderful’ tax authority continues with its “digital by default” approach, more and more problems

David Jones

21 Sep 2023

Opinion, Self Assessment

HMRC’s Helpline completely jammed

In my Blog posted on 15th June, I bemoaned the fact that HMRC had arbitrarily closed its self-assessment helpline with

David Jones

14 Sep 2023

Business Tax, Corporate Tax Planning, Self Assessment

Are tax reliefs actually worth it?

HMRC is keen to report how much tax it collects each year, as that is its mission – to collect

David Jones

7 Sep 2023

Business Regulation, Payroll Services

Holiday leave and pay can be a nightmare

I have touched on this subject in the past, (See https://www.morganjones.co.uk/2020/03/holiday-pay-rules/) but issues arising over the calculation of holiday leave

David Jones

31 Aug 2023

Business Tax, Opinion, Personal Finance, Tax Investigations

Do online influencers pay any tax?

To paraphrase the late Paul Daniels, ‘Not a lot’. But before we get into the meat of today’s Blog, I

David Jones

24 Aug 2023

Business Tax, VAT

What drinks are also beverages – Ask HMRC

For the ordinary man or woman-in-the-street, the distinction between a drink and a beverage may seem purely academic, but this

David Jones

17 Aug 2023

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