HMRC to introduce MFA for agent online services

HMRC said that MFA will provide greater protection as agents sign in to its services. Credit: Mehaniq/Shutterstock.com.
Yahoo

HMRC uses new powers to raid taxpayers’ bank accounts directly

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rachel Reeves approved plans to reintroduce the ‘direct recovery powers’ in her Spring Statement - Isabel Infantes/Reuters Tax ...

HMRC urges Brits to check if they qualify for savings account offering £1,200 boost

Fri, Mar 13, 2026 Brits have been urged to see if they qualify for a £1,200 cash boost from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
AOL

100,000 HMRC accounts hit as scammers steal £47m in phishing attack

A phishing scam has cost HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) £47 million, a group of MPs has been told. The personal tax accounts of tens of thousands of people were breached in what two senior civil ...
Daily Express

HMRC demand letters for people with £3,500 or more in savings account

21:43, Sat, Feb 14, 2026 Updated: 21:45, Sat, Feb 14, 2026 People with as little as £3,500 in fixed savings accounts could trigger an unexpected tax bill letter from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
Computer Weekly

Did HMRC really 'lock taxpayers out' from their online accounts?

Computer Weekly\'s editor gives a personal perspective on the biggest issues in technology and IT strategy. It’s a situation that arose from a predictable and – according to HMRC – well planned and ...

HMRC says Brits could get £1,200 boost - 'apply today' if on Universal Credit

The account offers eligible claimants a 50p bonus for every £1 they save ...
Computer Weekly

HMRC denies outside-IR35 hiring ban as accounts reveal agency’s reliance on umbrella workers

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has denied that it has issued a partial hiring ban on limited company contractors, after its latest set of accounts revealed a relatively large number of umbrella workers ...