can the tax man look at a bank account after its closed

lotuswmoon · 28 February 2013 at 10:35AM

can the tax man look at a bank account after its closed?

grumbler · 28 February 2013 at 10:46AM

Why not? Closed doesn't mean erased.

Biggles · 28 February 2013 at 11:17AM

He can look at anything he likes!

pmduk · 28 February 2013 at 11:35AM

Do you really think any government will introduce legislation limiting it's power to collect taxes? They've got to pay for all these MP's allowances somehow .

JuicyJesus · 28 February 2013 at 1:11PM

Only other post by OP: "can i claim working tax credits from a care of address?"

Oh dear...

Hominu · 28 February 2013 at 2:16PM

lotuswmoon wrote: »

can the tax man look at a bank account after its closed?

For upto 6 years after its closed.

TheBanker · 28 February 2013 at 9:12PM

Hominu wrote: »

For upto 6 years after its closed.

Or longer if the bank keep records for longer. 6 years is general practice, not a set in stone regulation.

Sommer43 · 28 February 2013 at 9:49PM

Maybe this is Helen's brother...

dalesrider · 28 February 2013 at 10:38PM

lotuswmoon wrote: »

after its closed?

I got news for you......

A account can be reopend by a payment coming in

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