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Tax credit payments

Checking your tax credits award notice How to check your award notice and why it's important to do so

How Child Benefit, tax credits and Guardian's Allowance are paid Which accounts you can have your tax credits paid into

When can you expect your first tax credits payment? What happens after you send in your claim form and how long until you hear from us and get your first payment

Reasons why your tax credits might go down or stop Not renewing your claim, changes at home and work, and other things that may affect your payments

You've been overpaid tax credits - how did this happen? 'Overpayments' - what are they, how they happen and what happens next?

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