Tax helpline to support businesses affected by coronavirus (COVID-19)
Wednesday, 11 March 2020 14:28
HMRC has a set up a phone helpline to support businesses and
self-employed people concerned about not being able to pay their
tax due to coronavirus (COVID-19). The helpline allows any business
or self-employed individual who is concerned about paying their tax
due to coronavirus to get practical help and advice. Up to 2,000
experienced call handlers are available...Request free trial
HMRC has a
set up a phone helpline to support businesses and
self-employed people concerned about not being able to pay
their tax due to coronavirus (COVID-19).
The helpline allows any business or self-employed
individual who is concerned about paying their tax due
to coronavirus to get practical help and advice. Up to
2,000 experienced call handlers are available to
support businesses and individuals when needed.
If you run a business or are self-employed and are
concerned about paying your tax due to coronavirus,
you can call HMRC’s helpline for
help and advice: 0800 0159 559.
For those who are unable to pay due to
coronavirus, HMRC will discuss
your specific circumstances to explore:
- agreeing an instalment
arrangement
- suspending debt collection proceedings
- cancelling penalties and interest where you have
administrative difficulties contacting or
paying HMRC immediately
The helpline number is 0800 0159 559 - and is an
addition to other HMRC phone contact
numbers.
Opening hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 8pm, and
Saturday 8am to 4pm. The helpline will not be available
on Bank Holidays.
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