Simple Assessment, despite being a paper-based system, is part of the government’s Making Tax Digital programme. The goal is for HMRC to use information that it already holds to produce the income tax ...

HMRC launches its new Simple Assessment for tax this month. But as you might expect, the new system is anything but simple. If you didn't have it marked in your diary, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) ...

Millions of pensioners and savers may have received an unexpected tax bill over the summer from HMRC, under the taxman’s simple assessment system. Frozen tax thresholds mean more of people’s earnings ...

Anytime the Government announces it is simplifying something you can pretty much guarantee things are about to get more complicated. Now HMRC’s new ‘Simple Assessment’ for tax has come under fire for ...