HMRC Penalty Calculator

Self Assessment Late Filing & Payment Penalties 2025

Current Interest Rate: 8.0%

This calculator uses the latest HMRC penalty rules effective from August 2025.

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Important Information

Late Filing Penalties:

  • £100 immediately after deadline
  • £10/day after 3 months (max 90 days)
  • 5% of tax or £300 after 6 months
  • Another 5% or £300 after 12 months

Late Payment Penalties:

  • 5% penalty at 30 days overdue
  • 5% penalty at 6 months overdue
  • 5% penalty at 12 months overdue
  • Interest charged from day 1
Note: If you have a reasonable excuse (e.g., serious illness, bereavement), you can appeal penalties within 30 days. Consider setting up a Time to Pay arrangement with HMRC if you're struggling to pay.