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great idea no 27 ...
from the guardian - Yesterda y in parliament - The government faced a call to shift responsibility for the controversial tax credits system
shawn13-Jun-06 10:31 AM0433
income for tc purposes?
hi, i wonder if anyone can help with this query. Client claiming tax credits. Money is held in non-discretionary trust. Client is beneficiary, as are
jo gallagher06-Jun-06 03:11 PM
by bmenadm
1439
Interim Payments
I have an A8 national, working & registered, but his wife has no NINO as yet. This has been delayed due to missed appointments. A new sort out an inte
Damian06-Jun-06 03:08 PM
by bmenadm
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consolidated tax credit regs ....
the revenue has published consolidated tax credit regs, uptodate as at 6 april 2006, and which will be updated 'from time to time' http://www. hmrc.
shawn02-Jun-06 10:48 AM0399
Re: Tax Credit - 2+ Billion quid overpaid?
while i'm in a banging on sort of mood - am i correct to think that a change in status from couple to single or single to couple is a change in ci
jj01-Jun-06 05:07 PM
by jj
3641
Tax credits - joint claims and temporary separation
I would appreciate it if anyone could clarify the position regarding a WTC claimant here who has got married abroad but has only lived with her husban
Kurt30-May-06 10:53 AM0428
SUPPORTED LODGINGS PROVIDER
Foster child approaching 18 will be transferred to supported lodgings arrangement with same carer, arranged by Barnados on behalf of LA. Supported lo
BrianSmith22-May-06 11:05 AM
by BrianSmith
1469
Partner in prison
Hi all, Can't seem to get my head round this one. WTC/CTC was in payment for couple with kids. Working partner now serving prison sentence. As far
196422-May-06 10:16 AM
by Duncan
6779
Children accommodated by social services
I should be certain of this but sometimes you get this doubt creeping in.. I am looking at the tax credit manual under the care and adoption provisio
gerdarhondda17-May-06 12:48 PM0433
working tax credit and the disability element
In all of the literature I have read, including the tax credits technical manual and CPAG handbook it suggests that in order to qualify for the disabi
rebecca b16-May-06 11:29 AM
by Robbo
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Premium Bond Winnings
Do winnings from premium bonds count as income from savings for the purpose of working out Tax Credit entitlement?
Peter Newton12-May-06 09:19 AM
by Duncan
2788
Dodgy Dealings
I officially HATE Tax Credits!!! Can someone give me pointers on how to deal with this situation.....I can see Ombudsman on the horizon, but I need s
Margie05-May-06 07:57 AM
by Margie
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Re: Tax credit injustice.
spent most of yesterday getting head round a working families tax credit overpayment/appeal problem which started in 2001 - not easy because of the tr
jj29-Apr-06 03:45 PM
by jj
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WFTC/TC transition
I hope someone with a longer memory than me can help! Client claimed WFTC. This claim should have ended Dec 02 - client notified of this by letter M
Derek26-Apr-06 07:38 PM0410
overpayment recovery guidance
"new" march 2006 version of COP26 has been issued by the Reveune .... see http://www.hmrc.gov. uk/leaflets/cop26.pd f
shawn18-Apr-06 11:47 AM
by Steve Johnson
1925
Tax Credit Office reduced service
The TCO have just told me they expect to be on "a reduced service" for about a week - one thing they can't access at the moment is third party authori
suewelsh04-Apr-06 11:55 AM
by bensup
1503
Tax Credit Take Up Resource Pack
Many months ago I posted a message asking for your help in preparing a resource pack for Citizens Advice bureaux in England and Wales to support them
Sam103-Apr-06 04:03 PM
by shawn
5573
Couples who separate - probably a stupid question
Sorry about this, I just can't get my head to work today. If a couple claiming tax credits separates and one partner makes a new claim for tax cred
suewelsh31-Mar-06 12:45 PM
by suewelsh
2676
Disability Element
I think I'm being really stupid but I'm getting confused about qualifying conditions for the disability element of WTC. I have a client who is part
keith venables30-Mar-06 09:03 AM
by Derekbell
5921
Shared care -again
Hi We are involved in taking a case to the Commissioner about CTC and shared care. I gather there are at least 2 similar cases - CTC/4390/2004 and
mkcab22-Mar-06 04:34 PM0406
lack of national insurance number
Hello - would be grateful if anyone could let me know if they have come across this: I am working with a young woman, 18, living with her partner and
Annm_m17-Mar-06 08:38 AM
by ken
2585
request from jonty bloom at the bbc ....
jonty, from the bbc's 'the world tonight' is preparing a piece ahead of next week's budget, and is interested in making a recording of a client receiv
shawn17-Mar-06 08:28 AM
by shawn
0452
overpayment caused by duplicate payment
Client claimed CTC in July 04 (she has 10 children) but problems with the computer system resulted in manual payments being made from 9/12/04 to 17/2/
Cliff D Souza15-Mar-06 02:19 PM
by southwestlaw1
3761
CD of phone calls
Have just received a CD of TCO phone records for a client:- 1. Has anyone had a case where the CD included a call from a quite different claimant
Derek13-Mar-06 08:39 AM
by bmenadm
2577
overpayment - notification of income
following on from the previous post on tax credit disregard, but a slightly different tack. i have a client who started work 19.04.04; he only took
claire hodgson06-Mar-06 02:18 PM
by claire hodgson
2594
tax credits income disregard
I have a client who is currently receiving full tax credits having moved into work from Income Support in April last year. He will earn about £23K.
eel27-Feb-06 07:58 AM
by eel
3826
overpayments and amnesty
I have a client who has been overpaid £2K due to an error on the part of the IR. I understand that there is no right of appeal but has anyone heard o
GillcTaylor23-Feb-06 02:01 PM
by Paul Treloar
2758
Quote from HMRC letter
I'm feeling a bit flippant as i'm about to finish for a lovely long weekend! Just had to share this before i go. In a letter to our MP (John Hutto
bensup22-Feb-06 02:44 PM
by Margie
1641
Overpayment dispute response times
Paymaster General Dawn Primarolo was asked by Treasury sub-committee last week how long it is taking TCO to deal with disputed overpayment cases. She
bmenadm21-Feb-06 02:38 PM
by Andrew_Fisher
201241
Improving Tax Credit administration
I've been reading the Paymaster General's report again. The threshold for reporting changes of income will be raised from £2500 to £25000. Which mea
vaughand17-Feb-06 02:10 PM
by Derek
3565