Claimant No Longer Lives Or Works In The UK (Info)

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A claimant may contact TCO to report a change of circumstances where they are going to

• Live outside the UK
   
• Work outside the UK

Or

• Both live and work outside the UK

A claimant may be going to

• Live and / or work outside the UK, but within the EEA (known as movement between Member States of the EEA)

Or

• Live outside the EEA

A claimant who is going to live or work in another member state of the EEA may still be entitled to tax credits. These cases will be dealt with by the European Economic Area (EEA) team
 

Claimants going to live and / or work in the EEA

If a claimant reports that they are going to live in another member state of the EEA, you must not attempt to capture the change on the computer, but refer the case to the European Economic Area (EEA) team, who will deal with the change

Claimants going to live and / or work outside of the EEA

If a claimant reports that they are going to live or work outside the EEA, you must capture the change on the computer and then refer the case to the European Economic Area (EEA) team

Note: The Isle of Man and the Channel Islands are not part of the UK or EEA