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Tax credits

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Which? explains who qualifies for tax credits, working tax credits and child tax credits explained and how to claim tax credits.

What are tax credits?

Last updated: Nov 2018

Find out how working tax credit and child tax credits work, who receives tax credits and how to apply.

How to calculate tax credits

Last updated: May 2019

Our calculations should help you work out how much tax credit you might be entitled to in the current tax year

Working tax credit explained

Last updated: Apr 2019

Discover whether you're entitled to working tax credit and how much you may receive in 2019-20

Child tax credit

Last updated: Apr 2019

Calculate how much child tax credit you are entitled to receive in the 2019-20 tax year

Renew your tax credits

Last updated: Apr 2019

How to renew your tax credits, when to complete your tax credit renewal pack and what to do if you miss your renewal deadline.

Tax credit overpayments

Last updated: Oct 2018

What to do if you're overpaid tax credit, why you might receive an overpayment and how to challenge a tax credit overpayment and get it written off

Tax credit and change in circumstances

Last updated: Nov 2018

Find out all the changes in your circumstances that you have to make HMRC aware of by law
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