HMRC gives Self Assessment taxpayers more time to ease COVID-19 pressures

Published on: 06 January 2022

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HMRC has announced that the late filing and late payment penalties for self-assessment taxpayers will be waived for one month, giving them extra time to complete the 2020/21 tax return and pay any tax due. The filing and payment deadline of 31 January 2022 will remain unchanged.

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