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1 million tax bills contain errors

Around one million taxpayers paid the wrong amount of income tax because of errors at HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). The National Audit Office (NAO) found HMRC miscalculates around five per cent of income tax cases, blamed on the complexity of some cases and the need to process some claims manually. Department errors meant £125… Read more »

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Detail's of the Queen's speech will be released before the summer recess
Public given say on Queen’s speech

The new leader of the Commons, Harriet Harman, has revealed plans to consult the public over the content of the Queen’s speech before it is finalised. The plan comes as part of Gordon Brown’s strategy for constitutional reform, intended to stem the tide of public disillusionment with political parties. Ministers will now release their legislative… Read more »