The new powers allow the government tax arm to look into the bank accounts of millions of benefits claimants up and down the ...

Richard Las, chief investigation officer and director of the Fraud Investigation Service at HMRC, said the powers are used ...

The DWP are clamping down on fraud, and staff are now being given the power to access bank accounts and take cash.

Hundreds of thousands of savers could be hit with a surprise tax bill this spring as HMRC sends out P800 letters, which let ...

HMRC has issued advice on when taxpayers can expect their refunds to hit their bank accounts, following a customer's enquiry ...

A HMRC anti-fraud boss has explained why the tax authority regularly collects "bulk data" on UK bank accounts. The issue came ...

The trial is expected to be rolled out across HMRC over the rest of the year, and the tax office is also looking at ...

Fran Heathcote, general secretary at the PCS, said: “Fujitsu continues to report large profits from the HMRC account, but ...

With the end of the financial year looming, Brits are being warned to check HMRC rules, as a ‘significant’ number of savers ...

HMRC has clarified how it uses its powers to access bank accounts to check people are paying the right amount of tax. Amid a ...

According to guidance from HMRC, UK households who sit in the 'basic rate' of Income Tax band can earn up to £1000 on their ...

Under a Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) disability benefits fraud clampdown, staff are being given the power to access ...