In this section:
- Why you need to report changes to the Tax Credit Office
- Tax credits: how and when to report changes
- You haven't reported a change - what happens to your tax credits?
- Family changes - how they can affect tax credits
- Changes at work - how they can affect tax credits
- Changes in income and tax credits
- Going abroad temporarily and claiming tax credits
Family changes - how they can affect tax credits
New baby - what tax credits are you entitled
to?
You are entitled to more money if you have a baby under the age of one,
so let the Tax Credit Office know as soon as possible
Changes to your childcare arrangements
and tax credits
Changing your nursery or childminder, changes to the amount you pay,
childcare vouchers – all these can affect your tax credits
Tax credits when your partner leaves or
a new partner moves in
How your tax credits could be affected if your relationship changes
Your child reaches 16 - are you still entitled
to tax credits?
When you can still claim tax credits for your 16-19 year old
Maternity, paternity and adoption
leave and tax credits
Find out how maternity, paternity or adoption leave can affect your
tax credits, and when you're still treated as being in work
Your child has a child - who can claim
tax credits?
If a child you are claiming tax credits for has a child of their own
you can sometimes claim for both of them
Tax credits if you or a member of
the family goes into hospital
How are your tax credit payments affected if someone in your family
goes into hospital?
Tax credits if you or a member of the
family goes into custody
How are your tax credit payments affected if someone in your family
is taken into custody?
