In this section:
- What are tax credits?
- Tax credits - do you qualify?
- What counts as a couple for tax credits?
- Children, childcare and tax credits
- Work and tax credits
- Disabled people and tax credits
- Can you claim tax credits if you live outside the UK?
- Going abroad temporarily and claiming tax credits
- New arrivals to the UK and tax credits
- Tax credits information for the over 50s
Children, childcare and tax credits
Which children can you claim tax credits for? When you can claim tax credits for children living with you
Help with childcare costs - do you qualify? When you can claim extra tax credits for help with your childcare costs
Children with disabilities and tax credits - who qualifies? If your child has a disability how tax credits might help with the extra costs of looking after them
Can you claim tax credits if you're not the child's parent? When you can claim tax credits for children who are not your own
Claiming tax credits if your child lives at more than one address How to work out who should claim tax credits if you share the care of a child with a former partner, for example
Who can claim tax credits if your child has a child? If a child you are claiming tax credits for has a child of their own you can sometimes claim for both of them
