Leslie Thompson, from Bathgate, West Lothian, is being sued by Safaricom after fleeing Kenya with his former firm owing ...

A taxpayer was in credit but HMRC handed £2,500 over to someone impersonating them on the phone, and says they are in debt.

A courier driver and a property developer are among those named and shamed by HMRC for deliberately defaulting on their tax. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) updated its list of deliberate tax defaulters ...

In September, HMRC began a crackdown on child benefit fraud which it believes could save £350m over the next five years.

HMRC are aiming to recruit over 5,000 compliance officers over the next five years. This will undoubtedly lead to a large increase in all types of tax ...

The DWP can currently only recover funds through deductions from a person's benefit claim or via PAYE. If officials wish to ...

The DWP has confirmed that Winter Fuel Payments are now being sent to eligible households, with the payments to be made ...

A woman has voiced her disgust after being charged council tax on her dead father's house. Charlotte Coupe, aged 64, ...

Liberal Democrats spokesperson for work and pensions, Steve Darling, said what had happened was “unacceptable”.

A south Shropshire recruitment firm has been hit with a hefty fine by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) for defaulting on its tax bills.

A Scottish fraudster involved in a Ksh3.3 billion (£20 million) VAT scam is wanted in Kenya over unpaid debt to one of the ...

By Nicholas Dawson, Finance Reporter based in London, covering personal finance with a focus on the state pension and ...