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Helping vulnerable people with tax system

04 July 2018 / Julie Cameron
Issue: 4654 / Categories: Comment & Analysis
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Gold star for silver service

KEY POINTS

  • TaxAid and Tax Help for Older People provide a free safety net for people on low incomes.
  • Taxpayer had been threatened with bankruptcy before he contacted TaxAid.
  • A mix-up of a pensioner’s records created a mountain of tax debt.
  • Bridge the Gap campaign raises funds to help the tax charities support more people.
  • The two tax charities aim to raise £250 000 a year to help vulnerable people.

Have you ever thought about the way we celebrate anniversaries? As we mark the passing years we associate them with ever-more precious substances such as silver gold diamond and platinum. We label 25 years with a silver tag giving rise to silver weddings and silver jubilees. But we also use silver as a marker for excellent service....

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