The advisers’ guide to HMRC products
Updated 1 February 2012
Child Poverty Action Group Tax Credits E-Bulletin
New February 2012 Tax Credits e-bulletin added to the Tax Credits guidance section.
In Tax Credits » Guidance » What does the law mean? » External commentary
Updated 24 January 2012
Complete set of consolidated tax credits legislation now available on revenuebenefits
Tax credits regulations consolidated by LexisNexis now available in tax credits legislation and case law section.
In Tax Credits » Legislation and case law » Statutory instruments » Consolidated
Updated 20 January 2012
HMRC Child Trust Fund Statistics
New January 2012 Child Trust Fund quarterly report now available.
In Child Trust Fund » Policy » Public statistics
Updated 23 December 2011
HMRC Tax Credits Statistics
December 2011 provisional award figures now available.
In Tax Credits » Policy » Public statistics
Updated 14 December 2011
New tax credits rates
Tax credits annual and daily rates tables for 2012/2013 added to the tax credits guidance section.
In Tax Credits » Guidance » How much can your client get? » Rates and tables
Updated 7 December 2011
Tax Credits Act 2002 (Further Commencement and Transitional Provisions) Order 2011
Further commencement order in relation to the abolition of applicable amounts for children in income support and income based jobseeker’s allowance, and their replacement by tax credits.
In Tax Credits » Legislation and case law » Statutory instruments » Original » Chronological
Updated 5 December 2011
New child tax credit related Upper Tribunal decision
In CTC/2520/2010, the Upper Tribunal considers whether child tax credit is exportable within EU where claimant is in receipt of state retirement pension.
In Tax Credits » Legislation and case law » Case law » Upper Tribunal decisions » Upper Tribunal decisions (chronological)
Updated 30 November 2011
Understanding HMRC customers: Feedback from representatives of race, disability and gender groups
New research report published by HMRC added to the tax credits policy area of the site.
In Tax Credits » Policy » Research and reports » HMRC Research Reports
Updated 28 November 2011
Welfare Reform Bill Lords Report stage
Follow the latest debates in our ‘Tax Credits: Future changes’ section
In Tax Credits » Policy » Policy changes » Future policy » Future changes - wider welfare reform
Updated 4 November 2011
Adjudicator’s Office and Ombudsman’s reports
Four new research reports from the Adjudicator’s Office and the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman published to the tax credits policy area of the site.
In Tax Credits » Policy » Research and reports » Adjudicator’s Office and Ombudsman’s reports
Updated 20 October 2011
New CTF Bulletin
New HMRC Child Trust Fund bulletin 62 now available.
In Child Trust Fund » Guidance » What does the law mean? » HMRC leaflets and guidance
Updated 12 October 2011
Child Trust Funds (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2011
New regulations make changes to Child Trust Funds Regulations 2004 that include increasing the annual limit on subscriptions from £1,200 to £3,600.
In Child Trust Fund » Legislation and case law » Statutory instruments
Updated 28 September 2011
National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2011
New regulations amend provisions of National Minimum Wage Regulations 1999, including increasing the principal rate to £6.08, and adding definitions of educational categories.
In National Minimum Wage » Legislation and case law » Statutory instruments » Amending
Updated 10 August 2011
HMRC annual reports, performance reports and business plans
New section containing HMRC reports and business plans now available.
In Tax Credits » Policy » Research and reports » HMRC annual reports, performance reports and business plans
Updated 4 August 2011
National minimum wage external commentary section now available
New section contains information about national minimum wage written by other, non-governmental organisations.
In National Minimum Wage » Guidance » What does the law mean? » External commentary
Updated 19 July 2011
HM Courts and Tribunal Services Annual Statistics
Details of Tribunals activity for 2010/2011 now available.
In Tax Credits » Policy » Research and reports » Other Government research and reports
Updated 10 May 2011
New child benefit Upper Tribunal decision
CF/395/2010 – Whether DWP officer had authority to pass on change of circumstances to HMRC / claimant’s continuing duty to disclose.
In Child Benefit » legislation and case law » Case law » Upper Tribunal decisions
Updated 6 May 2011
Tax Credits (Approval of Child Care Providers) (Wales) (Amendment) Scheme 2011
New regulations issued in Wales in relation to the approval of child care providers for tax credit purposes.
In Tax Credits » Legislation and case law » Statutory instruments » Up-rating and amending
Updated 20 April 2011
Update on local authority reporting and changes to the CTF website
New CTF Bulletin added to HMRC website
In Child Trust Fund » Resources » Information for local authorities
Updated 15 April 2011
Tax credits leaflets
Copies of more than 60 tax credits leaflets going back to 2003/2004 are now available to download from the guidance area of the site.
In Tax Credits » Guidance » What does the law mean? » Tax Credits leaflets » Archived leaflets