HMRC expands bank account powers to take 1p from taxpayers

Jun 26, 2026 - 16:02
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HMRC expands bank account powers to take 1p from taxpayers


HMRC could soon be allowed to recover unpaid tax directly from bank accounts over debts as small as 1p under new Government proposals. The plans would also remove a rule requiring officials to leave at least £5,000 in a taxpayer's account