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Tax credits if you live abroad, go travelling, are a cross-border worker or subject to immigration control
Tax credits when you have a baby - what money you can get, how and when to apply for tax credits
This section contains summary statistics about individuals and households claiming Working Tax Credits and/or Child Tax Credits.
Find the tax credits forms you need and any associated worksheets, checklists and guidance notes.
Use working sheet TC825 to help you work out your income for tax credits purposes.
Find out about tax credits, who is eligible and how to claim.
Deal with the Tax Credit office for someone else - authorisation, TC689 authorisation form, appointees, if your child has a baby
Calculate your part-year profits to end your Tax Credits award and claim Universal Credit if you’re self-employed
Use the online form if you’ve been overpaid tax credits and want to reduce how much you’re paying back through your tax credits payments.
Send information to HMRC if you’ve had a tax credits check letter.
Contact HMRC for help with tax credits, or to report changes to your circumstances
Find out if your creative industry company qualifies for Corporation Tax Relief and how to make a claim.
Call or write to HMRC if you have had a 'notice to pay' an overpayment of tax credit and cannot pay the full amount
These manuals contain guidance on tax credits.
Work out your eligible weekly childcare costs, when to report a change in costs
Correct a mistake on your tax credit claim form - getting a new award notice
Use the online form service to ask for a Child Tax Credit or Working Tax Credit decision to be looked at again.
This COP26 leaflet gives detailed information on tax credit overpayments.
Use form TC689 to authorise someone (an 'intermediary') to act on your behalf for your tax credits and Child Benefit.
Find statistics that give information on the number value and cost to the Exchequer, for Research and Development Tax Credits and Patent Box Tax Reliefs.
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