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Almost 1,000 official complaints have been made about the Government's new Childcare Service website in just three months, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal.
3 August 2017
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HM Revenue & Customs is revamping guidance around the new Tax-Free Childcare scheme after MoneySavingExpert.com found it failed to highlight a £500 three-month limit on top-ups to parents .
29 June 2017
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A large number of parents have been hit by technical problems which continue to dog the Government's new 'Childcare Service' website, a survey of more than 300 of the site's users reveals – with some parents forced to pay twice for childcare and others left facing childminders' fines.
16 June 2017
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Parents signed up to the new Tax-Free Childcare scheme have told MoneySavingExpert.com they're unable to access money they've put into it and are struggling to pay nurseries and childminders, as massive technical problems continue to dog the site more than a month after it launched.
2 June 2017
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NHS workers and care staff are among thousands of people left out of pocket after a tax rebate claims firm ceased trading, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal.
25 April 2017
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HM Revenue & Customs has halted tax refund payouts to NHS clinical psychologists after deciding they AREN'T usually covered by special rules which have seen some already reclaim more than £10,000, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal.
6 March 2017
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The Government has named and shamed more than 350 employers who failed to pay workers the national minimum wage, with high street stalwart Debenhams identified as one of the most prominent offenders.
16 February 2017
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Benefit claimants who didn't appeal decisions made by tax credit-checking firm Concentrix to amend or cancel their claims will have their cases reviewed, according to HM Revenue & Custom's (HMRC's) response to a report by the Work and Pensions Committee.
6 February 2017
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EE customers in London and the South East who left it to the last minute to complete their online self-assessment tax return were prevented from logging in to their HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) account last night, after a blip in the network meant text messages were blocked. HMRC has promised you won't be penalised if you've been affected, though.
1 February 2017
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Tax credit claimants who had payments wrongly stopped by fraud-busting firm Concentrix have received almost £87,000 in compensation from HM Revenue & Customs, a report has revealed.
17 January 2017

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