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Help for advisers dealing with tax credits claims on behalf of deaf clients
Help for advisers dealing with tax credits claims on behalf of deaf clients, we have been asked to withdraw the previous notice, as TC advisers felt R
Casework team20-Oct-09 01:21 PM0385
tax credits and criminal injuries
would a payment of criminal inuries compensation affect a clients entitlement to working tax credits? CPAG handbook states under investment income
stevenm03016-Oct-09 06:12 PM
by ariadne2
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Bad start for HMRC's push to increase tax credits take up
from the low incomes tax reform group ... 'HMRC are committed to increasing the take-up of Working Tax Credit (WTC) by 100,000 people and they hav
shawn16-Oct-09 02:49 PM0326
tax credit claims ('defective' claims)
My client was sent a letter on 4 October, referring to a claim recieved on 18 September. It says that because client didn't provide requested info
Tony Bowman16-Oct-09 11:05 AM
by Antonina
3399
Information Disclosure Team - Signature Validation
Has anyone any information re how long this will delay the processing of an appeal for (I've been advised that prior to looking at a fax's contents th
derbyadvic07-Oct-09 10:38 AM0353
Will a 16 years old client's ESA in youth count as income for his father's child tax credits
Hi I have a client who is receiving Child Tax Credits for his 16 year old son who is in full time education. If his son claims Contribution based
iut04405-Oct-09 02:14 PM
by iut044
2486
Notional Offsetting
Afternoon everyone, The issue of ‘notional offsetting’ has been covered in several rightsnet threads over the last couple of years. Previously HMRC
victoriatodd02-Oct-09 07:32 PM
by victoriatodd
71253
WTC overpayment and the disability element
Hi, I’m working on a Working Tax Credit overpayment caused in part by the inclusion of a disability element on the claim. This was a joint claim with
Ste_Higham01-Oct-09 11:15 AM
by Ste_Higham
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Tax Credits Consultation Group
minutes of the july 2009 mtg now available @ http://www.hmrc. gov.uk/taxcredits/mi nutes300709.htm
shawn30-Sep-09 12:43 PM0311
HMRC Volunteers
Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has recently set up an alternative contact route for deaf and hard of hearing customers who claim Tax Credits
Casework team29-Sep-09 08:15 PM
by clairehodgson
4521
Tax Credits & Payments in Kind
I've had a query regarding payments in kind and how HMRC view them for Tax Credits. Would be grateful for pointers to where I can find an answer.
Semitone24-Sep-09 10:00 PM
by JohnA
3430
More information requested from client re TC
My client was paying childcare by voucher which mean money goes from employer straight into Childcare Voucher Company and then paid to the childcare p
cathmac24-Sep-09 09:50 PM
by JohnA
5626
What would you do now...?
My client was getting DLA MRC until recently when the entire award stopped. She is getting WTC with disability and severe disability elements. On m
Tony Bowman24-Sep-09 07:46 PM
by clairehodgson
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TC o/p...? Bit of info from those in know needed.. x
Just received a letter from HMRC about clients o/p - states Point 1 "Cli requested an immediate payment from her local Inland Rev Enquiry Centre
pipkin23-Sep-09 11:15 AM
by johnwilson
3506
CTC for children abroad
This concerns the scope of Art 76 of 1408/71. The client came to the UK when she seperated from her husband, leaving behind her two children who stopp
Damian21-Sep-09 02:19 PM0328
new leaflet for 'intermediaries'
the revenue has published a new leaflet for intermediaries and advisers on 'How HMRC handle tax credit overpayments' ... http://www.hmrc. gov.uk/le
shawn21-Sep-09 10:50 AM0383
Revising estimated income during the year
Please could somebody confirm the following or otherwise. The previous tax year income is taken as an estimate of the current year income. When the cu
BrianSmith19-Sep-09 12:48 PM
by Gareth Morgan
2483
Childcare warning to parents
from the LITRG .... 'Under recent changes to the law in England some providers of childcare who were approved for tax credits under the old rules
shawn18-Sep-09 09:09 AM0353
latest 'inside track' updates ...
we've just added new updates to the tax credits 'inside track' pages ... ... see rightsnet toolkit @ http://www.rightsnet .org.uk/toolkit_1356 -6108-
shawn17-Sep-09 10:05 AM0311
serbian national claiming c.t.c / c.b after entering uk on worker visa with no recourse to public fu...
a chuckly tuesday morning hello to all :) as the header suggests i have a cl. (wife) who both entered uk on a worker visa from serbia 04/05. in 01
Sayo08-Sep-09 08:27 AM
by Antonina
51047
Contacting HMRC
Having had no reply to a letter I wrote nearly thre months ago i have been trying to call HMRC but they either don't pick it up or there is a recorded
pete c03-Sep-09 10:37 AM
by pete c
2461
WTC
I have a client on lowish income plus getting DLA, they qualify for DLA HM. being offered the chance to start drawing a personal pension and carry on
Lin Thomas01-Sep-09 03:51 PM
by juliem
1379
Tax credits overpayment guide
Modesty forbids Victoria Todd from telling you that she has written a guide to tax credit overpayments. I suffer from no such modesty. It is primar
JohnA10-Aug-09 08:53 PM
by JohnA
11268
single parent and working tax credit
Claimant lives with daughter aged 17, who is still at school. Claimant only works 20 hours a week on minimum wage, as was told would loose tax credits
Nicola Wallace10-Aug-09 11:24 AM
by bensup
3531
tax credit amounts in past years
Does anyone know where I can find out the tax credit maximum amounts (for all elements) for all the past years to 2003? I can't find anything on the T
toxteth10-Aug-09 10:13 AM
by victoriatodd
4491
A8 National and TC
Aclient has recently lost his job and now actively seeking employment. However, it is very expensive for him to stay in the UK and wants to go back to
cathmac05-Aug-09 09:31 AM0348
Change of circs incorrectly recorded by HMRC
I have a client who in November last year had became the legal guardian of her nephew and niece aged 15 and 13. During a routine visit at the start o
ali l04-Aug-09 10:15 AM
by Jro1
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Tax Credits Consultation Group
Minutes from 19 May 2009 meeting now available @ http://www.hmrc. gov.uk/taxcredits/me eting-19-05-09.htm
shawn29-Jul-09 12:23 PM0385
Can she claim anything?
Hi, I have a client of whom at present is working full time. She has just been told that she'll need an operation and her GP has advised her that s
dawnyprawny29-Jul-09 11:46 AM
by 1964
1440
WORKING TAX CREDIT.
I have a client who was receiving WTC based on last years earnings , and stopped work in March 2009 and informed the Tax Credit office who continued t
wba23-Jul-09 01:02 PM
by victoriatodd
6978