How to Access and Manage Your Tax-Free Childcare Payment Provider Account

Parents and guardians can sign in to their Tax-Free Childcare payment provider accounts to view and update their account details, as well as nominate a delegate to manage the account on their behalf. This guidance explains the process for accessing the account through the official payment provider portal. Users should ensure their information remains current to maintain uninterrupted access to Tax-Free Childcare funds.

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New Data Released on Non-Domiciled Taxpayers Filing UK Self Assessment Returns

HMRC has published official statistics detailing the number of individuals claiming non-domiciled status in the UK through Self Assessment tax filings. The data provides insights into how many non-doms are declaring their tax position annually. This information is relevant for customs and trade professionals working with international clients and understanding UK tax compliance demographics.

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HMRC Releases June 2026 Spending Data on Purchases Over £500

HMRC has published its monthly transparency report detailing all expenditure via electronic purchasing card solution exceeding £500 for June 2026. The disclosure covers individual transactions processed through the ePCS system across the department. This regular release forms part of HMRC’s commitment to public financial accountability and procurement transparency.

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SharePoint Tax Manuals Test Site

This appears to be a test page rather than an official update. No substantive information about customs, trade compliance, or regulatory changes is available to summarize for the logistics and compliance audience.

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HMRC Concludes Compound Settlement with UK Exporter for Export Control Breaches

HM Revenue and Customs has finalised a compound settlement with a UK exporter following breaches of export control regulations. A compound settlement allows HMRC to resolve enforcement action by accepting payment in lieu of prosecution or further penalties. The notice provides notification to the export community of this concluded enforcement case.

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New Additional Information Statement Codes Released for Customs Declaration Service Data Element

HMRC has published the complete set of Additional Information statement codes that must be used when completing Data Element 2/2 in customs declarations submitted through the Customs Declaration Service. These codes, detailed in Appendix 4, enable traders to provide supplementary information required for customs clearance and declaration purposes. The guidance applies to all declarations and clearance requests processed through CDS and replaces previous coding requirements.

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HMRC Updates List of Approved Professional Bodies for Tax Relief Claims

HMRC has published an updated list of professional organisations and learned societies whose membership fees and subscriptions qualify for income tax relief. Individuals can consult this guidance to determine whether their professional body membership fees are eligible for tax relief. The list serves as the definitive reference for those claiming deductions on their tax returns for professional organisation subscriptions.

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CDS Additional Procedure Codes for Imports: Completion Rules Updated

HMRC has published guidance on the completion rules for all three-digit Union and National Additional Procedure Codes applicable to Data Element 1/11 in the Customs Declaration Service for import declarations. The guidance provides instructions for correctly applying each code when submitting import declarations through CDS. Businesses managing import customs procedures must refer to this appendix to ensure accurate coding and compliance with current requirements.

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CDS Data Element 1/10 Guidance: Requested and Previous Procedure Codes for Imports

HMRC has published detailed completion rules for the 4-digit Requested and Previous Procedure Codes used in Data Element 1/10 of the Customs Declaration Service for import declarations. The guidance sets out instructions for correctly selecting and applying each procedure code when submitting customs declarations. This resource is essential for traders and customs agents processing imports through CDS to ensure accurate declaration data.

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HMRC releases additional procedure codes guidance for simplified internal market movements and UK carrier scheme

HMRC has published supplementary instructions detailing specific data elements applicable to each 3-digit Additional Procedure Code used under the Simplified Process for Internal Market Movements and UK Carrier Scheme. The guidance clarifies which data requirements correspond to individual procedure codes, assisting traders and logistics operators in submitting accurate customs declarations for internal UK movements. This resource enables businesses to properly identify and apply the correct procedural codes when moving goods across the UK internal market.

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