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Money, tax and benefits
Changes that affect your tax credits
Why you need to report changes to the Tax Credit Office
Why it's so important to report a change in circumstance straight away, and what happens if you don't
Tax credits: how and when to report changes
What changes you need to let the Tax Credit Office about, how to contact them and when you need to do it
You haven't reported a change - what happens to your tax credits?
What happens if you don't tell the Tax Credit Office about a change until you renew
Family changes - how they can affect tax credits
Children leaving home, a new partner, a new baby, maternity leave – all these can affect your tax credits
Changes at work - how they can affect tax credits
A new job, off sick, being laid off, different working hours, going on strike and more – all these can affect your tax credits
Changes in income and tax credits
Why it's important to report any changes to your income - how a change could affect your payments
Going abroad temporarily and claiming tax credits
Information for people working outside the UK or leaving the UK for long periods
