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....