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The Government will employ professional debt collectors to recover unpaid tax.
20 September 2010
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Victims of the tax blunder which will see 1.4 million people asked to pay cash back to the taxman may qualify for increased benefits to soften the blow.
17 September 2010
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Britain saw the largest rise in employment since records began in the three months to July as official figures today revealed 286,000 more people secured jobs.
15 September 2010
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The head of HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) renewed his apology today for errors that have left 1.4 million people facing demands for tax back.
15 September 2010
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Beleaguered government department HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is facing fresh anger as its helpline for tax credits renewals is jammed, with some benefit recipients unable to get through for two weeks.
13 September 2010
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A mammoth 1.5 million over 60s might be entitled to the pension credit benefit but are not claiming, says the Department for Work and Pensions.
9 September 2010
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The Government says it cannot afford to write-off the £2 billion of underpaid tax owed by 1.4 million people.
8 September 2010
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Britain's economy expanded at a faster pace than first thought with growth of 1.2% in the second quarter of the year, a rate not seen for nine years, official figures reveal today.
27 August 2010
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Millions of student loan holders will no longer pay zero interest from next month as the rate for the new academic year will start at 1.5%, it was announced today.
26 August 2010
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Interest rates could rise to 8% by 2012 if inflation gets out of control, a think tank has warned.
23 August 2010

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