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Leaflets on tax credits

Leaflets available to download

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Description

WTC5 (PDF 232K)

Working Tax Credit - Help with the costs of childcare
A guide explaining help with the costs of childcare for parents.
April 2011

WTC5/CP (PDF 97K)

Information for childcare providers
Advice if you provide childcare for parents claiming help through tax credits.
August 2010

WTC2 (PDF 312K)

A guide to Child Tax Credit and Working Tax Credit
A guide explaining in detail what tax credits are, who is eligible and how to claim.
April 2011

WTC1 (PDF 102K)

Child Tax Credit and Working Tax Credit - An introduction
What tax credits are, who can get them and how to claim.
April 2011

WTC6 (PDF 382K)

Other types of help you could get
Other help you could get if you get Child Tax Credit or Working Tax Credit.
April 2011

WTC/AP (PDF 76K)

What to do if you think our decision is wrong
How to make an appeal against a Child Tax Credit or Working Tax Credit decision or penalty.
July 2010

How HM Revenue & Customs handle tax credits overpayments (PDF 141K)

A leaflet for intermediaries and advisers who help and advise tax credits clients - for download and print.
July 2010

COP26 (PDF 80K)

What happens if we have paid you too much tax credit?
Why overpayments happen, how to pay them back, when you don’t have to - and how to dispute an overpayment.
April 2011

Tax Credit Annual Review Help Sheets (PDF 40K)

Guidance on the tax credits renewals process for people who help and advise others - for download and print.
April 2011

WTC/FS1 (PDF 44K)

Tax credits enquiry
What happens if your previous tax credits award is selected for checking.
July 2010

WTC7 (PDF 109K)

Tax Credits penalties - what happens at the end of a check
A leaflet about the penalties you may get if your claim for credits is not correct.
September 2010

WTC8 (PDF 214K)

Why do overpayments happen?
Advice and examples of how overpayments of tax credits can happen.
April 2011

WTC/FS3 (PDF 38K)

Tax credits formal request for information
A fact sheet the Tax Credit Office sends you, if you've not provided the information they asked for.
July 2010

WTC/FS2 (PDF 43K)

Tax credits examinations
What happens if your tax credits claim is selected for checking.
April 2010

WTC/FS9 (PDF 38K)

Tax credits - suspension of payments
What happens if you've not given the Tax Credit Office the information they asked for.
July 2010

WTC/FS6 (PDF 63K)

Tax credits - leaving the United Kingdom
What you need to do if you leave the UK, and how it affects your tax credits.
April 2011

WTC/FS5 (PDF 52K)

Tax credits - coming to the United Kingdom
What you need to know about tax credits if you're coming to the UK from abroad.
April 2011

WTC/FS4 (PDF 37K)

Tax credits meetings
What happens if the Tax Credit Office asks to meet you to discuss your claim.
July 2010

Tax credits leaflets - previous versions

To see previous versions of leaflets, go to the National Archives website.

Tax credits leaflets on the National Archives website (Opens new window)

Withdrawn leaflets

Follow the link below to see a list of leaflets that have been withdrawn.

Withdrawn leaflets