DWP Confirms Five Groups of State Pensioners Will Miss Out on Winter Fuel Payment in 2026 Saturday, April 18, 2026 dwp winterfuelpayment pensioners welfare tax eligibility selfassessment statepension payments income The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced that while nine million pensioners will receive Winter Fuel Payments in 2026/27, five specific groups of state pensioners will not be eligible for this financial … Read More
HMRC Issues Automatic New Tax Codes to State Pensioners Following DWP Rule Change Thursday, April 16, 2026 hmrc pensioners taxcodes dwp winterfuelpayment paye selfassessment clawback income uk HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is rolling out automatic new tax codes to around two million state pensioners due to a recent rule change by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This update follows a policy shift that … Read More
UK Households Urged to Claim HMRC Tax Refunds Worth £855 Before Deadline Thursday, April 16, 2026 hmrc tax refund paye finance taxpayers rebate payroll selfassessment uk Taxpayers across the UK are being urged to review their tax payments and claim any refunds due before the HMRC deadline closes. Last year, an estimated £624 million in tax refunds went unclaimed, with around 730,000 eligible … Read More
HMRC Launches Household Tax Checks, Completion Expected by November Sunday, April 12, 2026 hmrc tax incometax paye taxrefunds selfassessment ukhouseholds taxchecks personaltaxaccount taxyear2025 HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has initiated a series of checks on UK households’ income tax records, with the process expected to be completed by November. The tax authority has responded publicly to inquiries on social media … Read More
HMRC Sends Demand Letters to State Pensioners Born Before 1960 Over Winter Fuel Payments Saturday, April 11, 2026 hmrc pensioners winterfuelpayment taxcode selfassessment clawback incomethreshold wfp dwp taxreturn HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is issuing demand letters to millions of state pensioners born before 1960 regarding their Winter Fuel Payments (WFP). In a policy reversal under the Labour government, the Department for Work … Read More
HMRC Adjusts Tax Codes to Recover Winter Fuel Payment from Higher-Income State Pensioners Saturday, April 11, 2026 hmrc taxcode winterfuelpayment statepensioners incometax pension selfassessment deductions govuk incomethreshold HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is set to change the tax codes of state pensioners born before 1960 as it begins reclaiming the Winter Fuel Allowance for those with higher incomes. This adjustment targets individuals who … Read More