Latest News and Updates
Keep up to date with the latest articles and news from our team members – related to our services, self employment, and HMRC
Telephone / Voicemail availability
Minor issues with our phone lines and voicemail service
HMRC reduces interest rates on late payments and repayments
Changes to interest rates for HMRC following the reduction of the base rate
State pension top-up deadline extended to April 2025
Details of how to check if you can top-up your National Insurance contributions for the state pension
Royal Mail to increase stamp costs by 22% from 7 October 2024
Royal Mail are increasing stamps once again, this time by 30p to bring first class standard letters to £1.65 each
Enhancements and security updates to our systems
Details of updates to our systems for security purposes
HMRC makes U-turn on helpline cuts
HMRC has decided to pause the planned closure of a range of telephone helplines in a dramatic u-turn
HMRC to make permanent cuts to tax helplines
HMRC has confirmed that their helpline for Self Employment will close throughout the summer period, along with other helpline changes.
Royal Mail to increase stamp costs for fourth time in two years
Royal Mail are increasing stamp costs again from 2 April 2024.
HMRC service levels continue to deteriorate and hit ‘all-time low’ in new report
HMRC continue to struggle to cope with demand and service levels hit a new all-time low in the latest Public Accounts Committee report