How do I get through to someone at HMRC?

HMRC Customer Support Phones

  1. HMRC Customer Support Phone is 0300-200-3300 (Outside UK: +44-135-535-9022).
  2. For General query about the Construction Industry Scheme you need to dial 0300-200-3210 (Outside UK: +44-161-930-8706).
  3. For VAT general enquiries you need to dial 0300-200-3700 (Outside UK: +44-2920-501-261).

How long does an appeal take with HMRC?

They will write and tell you the outcome. This should be within 45 days unless HMRC agree an extension with you. Their usual practice is to extend it for a further 45 days, so the review is completed within 90 days.

Can you have more than one HMRC agent?

Agents will quite often sub-contract difficult tax work to specialists, and businesses may decide to use more than one agent to handle different aspects of their VAT or PAYE affairs too. HMRC again say that a 64-8 cannot be used to authorise an agent to make an option to tax (land and buildings) on the client’s behalf.

What does HMRC mean by making a determination?

HMRC may also tell you how much Corporation Tax to pay by estimating what you owe. This is called making a determination (or revenue determination). The determination takes the place of the amount of tax you would have calculated had you filed a Company Tax Return.

What happens if you don’t pay tax to HMRC?

HMRC will charge your company or organisation interest on the tax back to your normal due date for payment – normally nine months after the end of your Corporation Tax accounting period. HMRC will pursue collection of the unpaid tax.

How does HMRC work out your corporation tax?

HMRC makes a ‘best estimate’ of the amount of Corporation Tax you need to pay based on known facts about your company or organisation, to the best of their information and belief. This estimate is based on, for example: the rate or rates of Corporation Tax HMRC thinks your company should pay

When to reconsider your employment status HMRC?

For example, this could be an email, a letter or provided through an online portal. If there are material changes to a worker’s terms and conditions or working practices, the client should reconsider their original determination to see if it still stands.

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