Decision Makers Guide - DMG45054

Did the people know capital effects the amount of tax credits they could get?

Decision maker's have to show that applicant's or partner's did have such knowledge if they are to decide the purpose was to get tax credits or more tax credits. Facts that the decision maker should consider include

1) previous applications which may show applicant's or partner's

• did not get benefits or tax credits , or got a reduced amount because of the capital that they previously held or

• have been told about the effect of capital on an application

2) official forms and leaflets which applicant's or partner's have been given when applying for either benefits 1 or tax credits and
3) the applicant's or partner's educational standing.