UK Government Tax Errors Hit 1 Million People
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The UK National Audit Office found that more than a million people were paying the wrong amount of tax because of processing errors.
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More than two million households struggle to keep up with council tax bills in the UK, a study concludes.
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The number of individuals going bankrupt has hit a record high, government figures revealed yesterday in fresh evidence that over-indebted households are struggling to cope with recent interest rate rises.
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The homeless figure for England has topped 100,000 families for the first time, the government is to confirm.
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The government's tax credit system is losing more than Â£1bn a year through fraud and error, a report says.
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New UK tax rules intended to eradicate a multi-billion pound fraud come into effect today.
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Government bodies have lost tens of millions of pounds in debts and fraud, a spending watchdog says.
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HFC bank is fined Â£1m for failings over payment protection insurance, the City regulator says.
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THOUSANDS of pensioners and people on benefits have been hit by a massive computer failure at the Department for Work and Pensions.
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Taxing Peter to overpay Paul Fraud and error in the tax credits system is costing the UK economy at least Â£1bn a year, according to MPs.â¦
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EACH of the UK's 659 MPs costs the taxpayer more than 175,000 a year in salary and allowances.
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People with homes worth Â£1m or more should face a new tax, says Lib Dems  treasury spokesman Vince Cable.
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A taxpayer who made more than $1 million had a one-in-16 chance of being audited by the IRS in the fiscal year just ended, up slightly from the year before.
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Insurance firm Norwich Union is fined Â£1.26m after customers lost Â£3.3m through identity fraud.
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The government spent 1.75 billion pounds last year to hire outside consultants, some of who were paid roughly 10 times that of a civil servant doing same job.
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BRITONS are being tricked out of 1 billion a year by con artists using low-cost marketing scams, the Office of Fair Trading warned yesterday.
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The business racked up nearly $1 billion in losses since 2001.