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Suspension of recovery of TC overpayment
Is this correct? This is what they told me on the adviser's line: When TCO receive a dispute letter or TC846 they only suspend recovery of overpaym
clive30-Aug-07 09:09 AM
by athorley
51109
Just got back. What should I know?
Hi everyone I've just returned to work after an 11-month absence and would be grateful if some kind soul would flag up any major changes I should b
oldnewbie29-Aug-07 09:17 AM
by oldnewbie
4935
Overpayments Update (aka War and Peace)
Dear all We have tried to bring our analysis of the current state of play on overpayments up to date on our website and provided advisers with our
JohnA24-Aug-07 03:39 PM0771
CB and CTC
In a common sence mood todayy( bad starting point already I know) and need some help please.Should probably know the answer but don't. I am getting
c.holliday22-Aug-07 09:28 PM
by HenryMarsh
3776
Council Tax - Class C exemption - England
Please clarify: Can a class c exemption apply indefinately as long as it is interrupted by occupation of six weeks, for example repeated cycle of 6
wrteam16-Aug-07 09:07 AM0541
Postal strike & manual payments
Edited to shorten link Afterno on All You may have seen the Rightsnet news story with the DWP press release detailing the processes in p
Victoria Todd09-Aug-07 02:20 PM0696
Duplicate WTC payments by employer and TCO
In 2003/2004 my client received WTC payments directly into her salary and also into her bank account from the TCO; as a result she has a massive OP. C
Carole09-Aug-07 07:50 AM0575
HMRC delays in accepting offer to pay
Not that I am wanting to start a competition or anything but I'm sure there are people out there who can beat this... Our client got notification o
ariadne208-Aug-07 07:02 PM
by JohnA
2785
Supported lodgings
I have been passed a copy of an HMRC leaflet produced by their Business Support Team entitled "Information for Adult Carers" and dated April 2007. It
BrianSmith06-Aug-07 12:46 PM0537
Working Tax Credits - Severe Disability Element
We have a client who has been receiving the Severe Disability Element of WTC who is in receipt of middle care rate of DLA and high rate mobility. Eli
frodo04-Aug-07 10:01 AM
by Victoria Todd
3864
residence order allowance and tax credits
I have already been down this route in 2005 with long thread on rightsnet ( i was henderson then if anyone refers me to my own thread!). but I am retu
efloyd02-Aug-07 09:20 AM
by c.holliday
62818
Tax Credit Office direct phone numbers
I'm working with a number of families in real hardship because the Tax Credit Office hasn't processed their claims and they're 4+ months down the line
Steve02-Aug-07 07:16 AM
by Steve
3952
Re: Annual Declarations
can anyone tell me, if a person doesn't return an annual declaration (not received)and tax credits stop partway through the year, the legal authority
jj01-Aug-07 01:52 PM
by Damian
91343
16 hour rule
Have a couple where the wife works 20 hours pw & her husband is off long term sick. He is in receipt of Incapacity & DLA. They have just been refu
Holloway19-Jul-07 11:39 AM
by Victoria Todd
1713
Overpayment dispute/complain process
Is there a definitive guide to the process? As usual, confusion reigns due to TCO giving contradictory advice and not doing what their guidance says.
clive16-Jul-07 04:08 PM
by Derek
3945
post 16 educaton CTC and CB child with disablilty
my client will be leaving full tiem education (aged 16) with CTC and CB therefore ending automatically at the end of August. He will then be going to
southwestlaw116-Jul-07 02:39 PM
by southwest
2540
Tax Credits Overpayment
Have client who is being pursued by TC office for payment. Client has just received negative decision from the Adjudicators Office, which in my view i
cathmac16-Jul-07 07:22 AM
by bensup
7944
Child Tax Credits
Hi, I have recently visited a tenant who has got CTC overpayments of £12717.90 (including in with debts amounting to around thirty three thousand. Tnt
Joanna Bobbett11-Jul-07 04:52 PM
by Laura1970
4961
Tax Credit Act 1971
I wonder if anyone has come across this situation before? A client was overpaid WTC/CTC, TC846 completed and then ignored by the TCO. Numerous phone c
CAB1111-Jul-07 04:42 PM
by Laura1970
6780
Will HMRC accept employee + self employed hours re 16 hr rule?
Client works 10 hrs pw for an employer. Feels able to tackle more but employer has no extra hours to offer. Client wishes to work as a self employed M
Quinn09-Jul-07 01:46 PM
by CAB11
4902
Fostering as qualifing remunerative work?
I have a 50 year old grandmother who is foster carer to her granddaughter and who receives a family and friends fostering allowance of £85.74. She ca
Sandra Wooding05-Jul-07 01:44 PM
by Victoria Todd
3797
Fast Track
Regulation 9 (6) WTC (EMR) Regs 2002 says that the fast track element may be paid where the claimant: 'has gross earnings which are less than the
paulmmoorhouse03-Jul-07 03:01 PM
by paulmmoorhouse
1523
tax credits overpayment recovery through the courts
Can anyone help please? overpayment for year 2004/5 based on income of 16k. RMS obtained county court judgement may 07. HMRC income tax notice (June 0
charltonl29-Jun-07 10:25 AM0679
50 + element
couple husband on CA looking to take up work 16 hours or more wife claims RP and PC I think 50+ element doesn't apply according to reg 18 as wife wo
LA26-Jun-07 01:13 PM0560
Complaining about tax credits
Because HMRC withdrew their Complaints Code of Practice (COP1) and replaced it with a fact sheet http://www.hmrc.gov. uk/factsheets/compla ints-factshee
JohnA23-Jun-07 04:48 PM0821
Overpayment write-offs on hardship
Received a letter today (letter is dated 30 March but that's another issue) from TCO Belfast enclosing copy correspondence sent to a client. Client
fkaGerry222-Jun-07 01:09 PM
by fkaGerry2
71690
Tax Credits and Child Support Agency
Hi All, I have a lone parent who is avoiding IS because of the CSA, but now wants to claim CTC/WTC instead. If you make a claim for tax credits, doe
SandraC20-Jun-07 06:16 PM
by fkaGerry2
2651
tax credits and pensioners
This seems possibly generous on the part of HMRC so I am suspicious of such generosity. My client is approaching 65 and has custody of two grandchi
juliem20-Jun-07 09:04 AM
by juliem
2701
Tax Credit overpayment
Hi I'm looking for someone who will take this to Judicial Review. Foster carer - TC office wrongly awarded Child Tax Credit, resulting in £6,000 OP
clive18-Jun-07 08:56 PM
by JohnA
4882
Capital gain from death of mother
I visted a lady yesterday that got very upset as she had just inherited 8k from her mother. A great boon to her as she had been in dire circumstances
janet12318-Jun-07 10:19 AM
by janet123
4715