Accountants at ‘breaking point’ ahead of HMRC deadline
ACCA has now lobbied HMRC to reassess the 31 January date, claiming that accountants are ‘dismayed’ at their refusal to extend the deadline

Accountants are reportedly “dismayed” that HMRC is refusing to extend the 31 January deadline for self-assessment tax returns, with ACCA warning that the deadline could lead to millions of businesses facing fines totalling £250m.