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Tax credits if you live abroad, go travelling, are a cross-border worker or subject to immigration control
If your partner is outside the UK and you do not have children, check the…
Your tax credits will stop if you expect to be away for one year or more.…
You may continue to get tax credits if you’re a Crown servant posted…
You must have been living in the UK for 3 months before you were eligible…
You may continue to get tax credits if you regularly travel from: another…
You usually cannot get tax credits if you’re ‘subject to immigration…
Your tax credit payments - find out when they're due and early payment dates for bank holidays
Use form CA9176 to apply for Class 3 National Insurance credits from 6 April 2011, if you've provided care for a child aged under 12.
How to start a tax credits claim, when to claim, joint claims, backdate a claim
Who can get National Insurance credits and how to apply or when to pay voluntary National Insurance contributions.
Use form TC689 to authorise someone (an 'intermediary') to act on your behalf for your tax credits and Child Benefit.
Guidance and forms for claiming or renewing tax credits. Including childcare costs, payment dates, leaving or coming to the UK, overpayments and reporting changes.
Update your details, find out how much you’ll get paid and tell HMRC about a change in your circumstances
Deal with the Tax Credit office for someone else - authorisation, TC689 authorisation form, appointees, if your child has a baby
Find out about cover policy and indicators for countries and territories that are covered by UK Export Finance.
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