31 July: Deadline for tax credits

HMRC is reminding people that there is just one week left to renew your tax credits claim before the 31 July deadline. It points out that renewing is simple, providing you know your income and you also need to update any details that have changed.

The tax credits helpline on 0845 300 3900 and is available from 8.00am to 8.00pm, seven days a week.

Sarah Walker, HMRC Director of Benefits and Credits, said:

“If you’re receiving tax credits, don’t leave renewing until the last minute.

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