HMRC websites down between April 2 and April 6

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DaveB replied

18 March 2011, 14:52
Originally posted by MaryPoppins View Post

My gorgeous bezzie mate works on the portal release stuff.

Doesn't stop 'em being crap.

Worked with them on a few occasions now, unremittingly tulipe every time.
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MaryPoppins replied

18 March 2011, 13:51
Originally posted by Mich the Tester View Post

Oh it's Crap Gemini; that explains it. Could be worse; could be Logicack.

My gorgeous bezzie mate works on the portal release stuff.
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Mich the Tester replied

18 March 2011, 13:50
Originally posted by MaryPoppins View Post

End of tax year so capgemini will be doing the portal release over that period. All the tax sites should be down over that time*

*Apparantly.

Oh it's Crap Gemini; that explains it. Could be worse; could be Logicack.
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MaryPoppins replied

18 March 2011, 13:49
End of tax year so capgemini will be doing the portal release over that period. All the tax sites should be down over that time*

*Apparantly.
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Jog On replied

18 March 2011, 13:30
Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post

And? Still have to file an electronic return.

Not everyone gets a piece of paper anymore to fill in.

Oh my accountant does all that - they can pay any fines if they drop the ball
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MarillionFan replied

18 March 2011, 13:23
Originally posted by Jog On View Post

I paid my VAT yesterday by BACS. No website involved

And? Still have to file an electronic return.

Not everyone gets a piece of paper anymore to fill in.
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Jog On replied

18 March 2011, 13:21
I paid my VAT yesterday by BACS. No website involved
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MarillionFan replied

18 March 2011, 13:13
Originally posted by Mich the Tester View Post

What? Closed for 5 days for routine maintenace?

Eh? My VAT is due then as well. You get an extra 7 days for doing it online and as you have to do it online now anyway I always do mine on the 5/6/7th.

What a bunch of twats!
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Mich the Tester replied

18 March 2011, 12:56
Originally posted by wurzel View Post

"The move follows last year’s tax chaos when millions of people were given incorrect Pay As You Earn (PAYE) codes. Accountants described the decision to close HMRC’s websites between April 2 and April 6 as “very strange” but the taxmen insist it is necessary for routine computer maintenance."

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If you're like me & leave paying your VAT until the last minute you maight want to make a note of this.

What? Closed for 5 days for routine maintenace?
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amcdonald replied

18 March 2011, 12:55
They're must be some penalty fines involved

Everything Hector does has a spiteful undertone
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wurzel started a topic HMRC websites down between April 2 and April 6

18 March 2011, 12:52
HMRC websites down between April 2 and April 6

"The move follows last year’s tax chaos when millions of people were given incorrect Pay As You Earn (PAYE) codes. Accountants described the decision to close HMRC’s websites between April 2 and April 6 as “very strange” but the taxmen insist it is necessary for routine computer maintenance."

Link

If you're like me & leave paying your VAT until the last minute you maight want to make a note of this.
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