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 ...

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

An ultra-exclusive HMRC helpline reserved for the Royal Family, MPs and high net worth individuals is answering calls seven ...

The scale of the disparity was revealed in a damning report by the Public Accounts Committee, which found that only 66% of calls to HMRC’s general helpline were successfully answered in 2023-24.

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