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Sara Barnbrook, left, and her sister Jean Barnbrook.

Sisters who ran Girl Guides jailed over £450,000 Gift Aid scam

Sara and Jean Barnbrook defrauded the taxpayer out of hundreds of thousands of pounds by claiming repayments on non-existent donations.

18 Nov

Woman's pension payments stopped for months after HMRC told her she was dead

The three months of payments have since been repaid - but the woman and her son fear it could happen to others.

9 Aug

Brothers sentenced over £3.2m tax scam

Stephen and Michael Hirst evaded more than £3.2million in tax following the sale of development land in Wakefield.

18 Jul

Over one million illegal cigarettes seized on A19 by Cleveland Police

HMRC U-turns on plan to close self-assessment phone line after public outcry

HMRC crackdown on sellers on sites including Depop and Airbnb comes into force

Nearly 4,800 'festive filers' submitted their tax return on Christmas Day

HMRC worker 'abused job' to fraudulently claim £238,799

HMRC fined more than 180,000 non taxpayers for late return

Twelve thousand tax bills sent to one address branded 'mystery' by HMRC

Man, 70, arrested after millions of pounds of cigarettes seized

More than 400 HMRC workers to go on strike in May and June

Man arrested after tobacco and alcohol seizures

Gary Lineker wins £4.9 million tax battle with HMRC

Money expert explains what to do if you can't afford HMRC tax returns