The dedicated HMRC helpline for businesses and self-employed individuals, who have concerns about paying their tax due to COVID-19, as promised at Budget 2020, is now in operation.

Web link https://www.gov.uk/government/news/tax-helpline-to-support-businesses-affected-by-coronavirus-covid-19

The helpline can assist with:

  • setting up a time to pay arrangement,
  • suspending debit collecting proceedings, and
  • cancelling late payment penalties and (unusually) interest

If you want any assistance in dealing with HMRC, please contact a member of our tax team on either 01788 539000 or 0116 261 0061.