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  1. GOV.UK · HMRC

    How to report Pillar 2 Top-up Taxes

    Find out how to tell HMRC about your Pillar 2 Top-up Taxes (these are Multinational Top-up Tax and Domestic Top-up Tax).

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  2. GOV.UK · HMRC

    Choose the right software for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax

    Find out what software you will need to report self-employment and property income to HMRC.

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  3. GOV.UK · HMRC

    Compliance Handbook

    The operational guidance chapters are under review as the relevant content is also published in the technical guidance chapters of this Compliance Handbook, within Compliance checks factsheets and in Compliance checks guidance. If you use p

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  4. GOV.UK · HMRC

    Research: Local reference rents, listed by BRMA and property size (April 2026)

    Broad rental market areas (BRMA) and property size (April 2026) Local reference rent (LRR) levels in BRMA, residential property in England, by number of rooms.

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  5. GOV.UK · HMRC

    Guidance: Money service business guidance for money laundering supervision

    How to help prevent money laundering and terrorist financing if you’re a money service or bill payment related business.

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  6. GOV.UK · HMRC

    Guidance: National additional codes to declare with Data Element 6/17 of the Customs Declaration Service

    Find the national additional codes to be declared in Data Element 6/17 to calculate duties and taxes (Appendix 19).

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  7. GOV.UK · HMRC

    Form: Tell HMRC about assets previously held in an ‘18 to 25’ trust (IHT100h)

    Report Inheritance Tax due on assets that have stopped being held in an ‘18 to 25’ trust using form IHT100h.

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  8. GOV.UK · HMRC

    Guidance: Tax types for Data Element 4/3 of the Customs Declaration Service

    Find the tax type codes which identify the kinds of duty or tax to be paid or secured (Appendix 8).

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  9. GOV.UK · HMRC

    Pay a penalty charge for not registering or maintaining a trust

    How to pay a penalty charge if you have failed to register or maintain a trust, and how long it takes for your payment to reach HMRC.

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  10. GOV.UK · HMRC

    Guidance: Data Element 2/3: Documents and Other Reference Codes (Union) of the Customs Declaration Service (CDS)

    Find the relevant document codes, document status codes and details to be declared such as licences and certificates (Appendix 5A).

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  11. GOV.UK · HMRC

    Pay for imports declared using the Customs Declaration Service

    How to pay what you owe if you've used the Customs Declaration Service to tell HMRC you've imported goods into the UK.

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  12. GOV.UK · HMRC

    Section 5 — returns and payments

    Information on how and when to submit your Alcohol Duty return and pay Alcohol Duty including exemptions.

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  13. GOV.UK · HMRC (MTD)

    Teenager turning 16? Don't miss out on Child Benefit

    Parents of teenagers starting qualifying further education or training courses must extend their Child Benefit claim by 31 August

    Read on GOV.UK · HMRC (MTD)
  14. GOV.UK · HMRC (MTD)

    Economic Secretary on a drive to help young people find their Child Trust Funds

    Government boosts efforts to help young people find their Child Trust Funds

    Read on GOV.UK · HMRC (MTD)
  15. GOV.UK · HMRC (MTD)

    Pensioners urged to be alert to Winter Fuel Payment scams

    Winter Fuel Payments paid in winter 2025 will be recovered from pensioners with income above £35,000

    Read on GOV.UK · HMRC (MTD)
  16. GOV.UK · HMRC (MTD)

    Edition 4: Ready, Steady, File!

    HMRC’s latest newsletter for participants of the 2025 testing programme.

    Read on GOV.UK · HMRC (MTD)
  17. GOV.UK · HMRC (MTD)

    Valuation Office joins HM Revenue and Customs

    The Valuation Office will deliver Council Tax and business rates valuations within HMRC.…

    Read on GOV.UK · HMRC (MTD)
  18. GOV.UK · HMRC (MTD)

    HMRC says UK businesses should apply now for Vaping Products Duty

    From today, UK vaping product manufacturers, importers and warehousekeepers can apply for Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps Scheme approval.

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  19. GOV.UK · HMRC (MTD)

    Millions of families in line for Child Benefit rate increase

    Families claiming Child Benefit will see an increase in payments from next week.

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  20. GOV.UK · HMRC (MTD)

    Tax avoidance — don't get caught out

    Personal stories from people who have been caught up in tax avoidance schemes.

    Read on GOV.UK · HMRC (MTD)
  21. GOV.UK · HMRC (MTD)

    HMRC response to the Adjudicator’s 2024 to 2025 annual report

    HM Revenue and Customs' and the Valuation Office Agency’s response to the Adjudicator's Office annual report published in October 2025.

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  22. GOV.UK · HMRC (MTD)

    Save on Easter childcare egg-spenses with Tax-Free Childcare

    Families encouraged to use Tax -Free Childcare to save thousands on their childcare bills.

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  23. GOV.UK · HMRC (MTD)

    Got a…gap in your tax knowledge? Get ‘Tax Confident’

    HMRC launches Tax Confident, a new website to help people understand tax in plain, simple terms.

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  24. GOV.UK · HMRC (MTD)

    VOA integration with HMRC

    Information about integration on 1 April 2026.

    Read on GOV.UK · HMRC (MTD)

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