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Tax Credit Overpayment
Hi all I have a client who has a tax credit overpayment from 2007/08. On 06/07/07 client told HMRC she had separated from her partner on 14/06/07,
Sue195302-Feb-10 11:19 AM
by bensup
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Website for calculating number of days
from cpag's latest tax credits e-bulletin - At last, an end to the misery of spending hours poring over diaries and calendars to wo
shawn30-Jan-10 09:22 AM
by clairehodgson
2415
Childcare element - care provided in child's own home
Hi all The client will be paying an OFSTED registered childcare provider who provides care in the child's own home. The childcare provider is there
Josh28-Jan-10 04:00 PM
by BrianSmith
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Proof of Identity for Child Born in Spain for Child Tax Credit Claim
British parents lived and worked in Spain. Returned to UK June 2009 now receiving JSA.. Child born in Spain in August 2008 returned with them. Child'
Polly26-Jan-10 06:25 PM
by clairehodgson
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TCO Intermediaries Disputes and Complaints Team
I wrote to the IDCT on 12/01/10 about a matter I had been unable to resolve with the Overpayments Disputes Team. TCO already had a signed authority o
BrianSmith26-Jan-10 12:35 PM0266
Tax credits and CSA
Hello all Can CSA arrears be deducted from working tax credits. I know that tax credits are normally pretty well protected from direct payments b
mpmap23-Jan-10 09:43 PM
by AlteredChaos76
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Minutes from the HMRC Benefits and Credits Consultation Group
November 2009 meeting minutes now available @ http://www.hmrc. gov.uk/taxcredits/mi nutes171109.pdf
shawn20-Jan-10 11:53 AM0319
New dispute & complaints team for intermediaries
(Edited to shorten link) Morning everyone Shawn has just posted in the news section a link to our latest article outlining the new dispute and c
victoriatodd19-Jan-10 10:16 AM
by Tony Bowman
4857
CHB/CTC/JSA for 18-19 year olds leaving education
19yo finishes college course 21.12.09. CHB paid to parents until 28.2.10, the next terminal date, correctly I think. JSA refuse his claim on b
Dolge18-Jan-10 12:33 PM
by rachelh
1296
Treated as working during maternity leave/LCW
Hi there, I have a query relating to the provisions for a person to be treated as being engaged in qualifying remunerative work while they are on m
Josh15-Jan-10 03:17 PM
by victoriatodd
6636
overpayment dispute form
tax credits has updated the overpayment dispute form TC846 and given a new contact phone number: 08453003900. link to form: http://www.hmrc.gov. uk/
ros.white15-Jan-10 12:56 PM
by Steve Johnson
5458
Joint claim or single claim?
Hi all, Just wanted some opinions on the following if anyone can help. I have a client who I have advised to make a claim for CTC. She has been
frodo07-Jan-10 02:24 PM
by victoriatodd
1454
A8 National and claiming MA.
Hello everyone (especially them that are able to help ;- 0) I'm due to see a client tomorrow who is a Polish National. She has been in the UK for j
starkey22-Dec-09 01:50 PM
by starkey
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TC overpayment for tax years 2004-5, 2005-6 and 2006-7 where actual income was less than that mentio...
Award notices were issued and customer was asked to check the details on them and informed TCO if any of the information was incorrect. The deadline f
Ant18-Dec-09 04:09 PM
by Derek
5451
Code of Practice - checklist
Where can I obtain the Checklist referred to on the Code of Practice website but which cannot be accessed directly via the link? Thanks in advance,
derbyadvic15-Dec-09 02:24 PM
by Jon_Blackwell
1309
Notional Offsetting or Entitlement
I have posted a number of time in this forum, with varying degrees of frustration over the last two years about the unfairness of HMRC trying to deny
JohnA12-Dec-09 03:29 AM
by jj
7766
ID verification
Just tried to discuss my own Tax Credit claim and was asked if I would consent to my experian credit file being accessed to get additional information
Chrisnew04-Dec-09 01:17 PM
by clairehodgson
8589
Tax Credits Consultation Group minutes
Hi, This very interesting recent LITRG article refers to the minutes of the Tax Credits Consultation Group on 4 December 2008. http://www.lit
Jane8003-Dec-09 02:48 PM
by Jane80
2329
Forthcoming changes to backdating
Hi all. You may have seen posted on Rightsnet some info (on 30th Oct I think) about SI 2887 which makes some changes to various tax credits regs. My q
rachelh26-Nov-09 05:40 PM
by rachelh
8736
Photocopied signatures on authority to act
My client has been advised that an authority to act is no valid as it was photocopied ( it was sent by fax) - is this correct ? If it is correct do
derbyadvic26-Nov-09 07:58 AM
by derbyadvic
9532
Tax Credits Consultation Group
Minutes of the September 2009 meeting are now available @ http://www.hmrc. gov.uk/taxcredits/mi nutes160909.htm
shawn24-Nov-09 12:24 PM0256
Tax credit computers
TC computers will be shut down from 8pm on 20th until 23rd November for routine upgrades. Helplin e open as normal but advisers will not be able to
JohnA19-Nov-09 07:31 PM0265
recourse to public funds ...
have a cl. who has a nepalese husband and child, the child is not cl. cl. is british citizen. husband and child are both nepalese with no british ci
Sayo17-Nov-09 09:02 PM
by rachelh
2467
Backdates
Only had overpayments to deal with. Client has been missing out on a disabled child and severely disabled child element of Tax Credits for several yea
JohnOrr12-Nov-09 04:18 PM
by Karen Varley
81417
WTC paid with wages
Hello I'm trying to help someone with an old overpayment of Tax Credits. Can anyone remember when WTC stopped being paid via the employer along wit
seand11-Nov-09 02:55 PM
by victoriatodd
4369
tax credits suspended
good afternoon can anyone confirm if a client who receives both wtc and ctc but is under investigation due to a possible overpayment of wtc, the re
flair09-Nov-09 12:01 PM0419
QYP in FE education but below the required number of hours
Hello folks- I have a client whose son is attending an FE college but due to disability only for 6 hrs per week, instead of more than twelve hours a w
Joanna06-Nov-09 10:49 AM
by Joanna
2491
Child Tax Credits & Child Benefit
Hello all Client is lone parent and his partner has signed child tax credits over to him, however child benefit are refusing to pay him until the
mpmap30-Oct-09 07:44 PM
by rwilkinson
5876
Child tax credit appeal
I have an appeal pending for a client. she was in receipt of IS as single parent. daughter turned 16 and she claimed JSA. this was paid as single p
Steph30-Oct-09 06:49 AM
by victoriatodd
5771
Immigration status of children and eligibility for CTC/WTC/CB
Hello, If a parent has ILR but the children have no recourse to public funds is it correct that she can claim CTC and WTC for the children but not
Fosco23-Oct-09 05:21 PM0373