Millions yet to file tax returns as deadline looms
Business reporter
HMRC warned that millions of people who have not submitted the deadline for the deadline have not submitted online self -assessment tax declaration forms, which means that they may be fined £ 100.
More than 3 million people who risked their fines were suggested to seek help and suggestions on the Internet, and used the application to pay any non -tax taxes after submitting the application form.
The new rules now mean that those who sell about 30 products on online platforms such as eBay and Vinted will share their sales information with HMRC, which will evaluate the tax declaration form according to its tax declaration form.
Those who do not have reasonable excuses to lose the deadline will be fined. The longer the fine will increase the deadline.
If the midnight deadline is missed, the fixed fine of £ 100 was initially issued, and it was applicable even if there was no tax.
HMRC’s customer service director Myrtle Lloyd said: “The reason for the payment plan for customers who do not pay taxes or arrange the deadline for the deadline will be considered separately.”
Three months after the taxes have not been paid for three months, the extra fines are fined 10 pounds per day per day, up to 900 pounds, and further fines in the six months and one year, including the above interest.
About 8.6 million people have announced the tax of 2023-24, including small enterprises and taxes that income other than work.
“Anti -intimidation”
BENEDICTA EGBEME, the founder of Beniratio Finances, told Broadcasting Corporation: “Taxation is usually a daunting topic.” Because he was worried that he would not interact with the system.
She said: “If you know that you have the responsibility to complete the return, and there is no ‘reasonable excuse’, and you also have a general understanding of the cost that may be paid.” “This may be based on the rewards of previous years. You can choose to pay to pay. Taxes without the need to submit the tax rate.
“Then you can continue to complete the calculation and submit it as soon as possible to obtain the correct amount. Of course, any shortage needs to pay any shortage, and HMRC will eventually refund any payment.”
Ms. EGBEME said that the reasonable excuses that did not submit in time include: funeral, ill/discomfort to be hospitalized or endangered diseases.
Considering software failures, your personal computer, HMRC online service issues, and other reasons for “destroying property, archives, causing fires, floods or theft of paper”.
She said that you can appeal through an appeal form or a letter of HMRC, which may help a fine, but this still means that you must submit a return.
She said: “In fact, HMRC does not consider appeal before submitting the tax declaration form and paying.”
Ms. Laud said that people should always use her bank detailed information as part of the tax declaration form to ensure a rapid repayment.
HMRC also warned that customers need to realize that the risk of victims may increase during the tax period, and people will never share HMRC login details with anyone.
HMRC recently Decisure to operate “intentional poverty” Telephone service attempts to promote taxpayers online for help. CEO Jim Harra said that the Congress Council Council’s claim for its customer service was “completely basically basically basically not found.
Ms. EGBEME added that if individual self -employment income exceeds £ 1,000, it needs to complete self -assessment, and the profits and hustle and bustle of the hustle and bustle of the hustle and bustle of the hustle and bustle of the babysitter, VINTED, Gumtree or other online platforms on Ebay Including Airbnb.
She said that companies like EBAY, Vinted, and other companies are now required to share sales data and sell more than 30 products or earn at least 1,700 pounds of personal information.
If you need to pay taxes from abroad, or if you live abroad but have income in the UK, or your house income exceeds 7,500 pounds, individuals need to make self -assessment. Essence