TCM1000073 | How to check if tax credits are currently in payment
From HM Revenue & Customs · Tax Credits Manual
Version 1.0
Changes to previous version - new guidance
Step 1
On the ‘Function Menu’
select ‘Household’ on the toolbar
select ‘View Account’ from the options available. You will be taken to the ‘Key Entry Data’ screen
enter the customer’s NINO
select the ‘All’ checkbox
select the ‘Summary’ checkbox
select ‘OK’. You will be taken to the ‘Award’ screen
if the dates in the ‘Award Start Date’ and ‘Award End Date’ columns cover a period that includes the start date of the claim you are working, then tax credits are currently in payment.
Note: In some cases you may need to repeat the above if there is a second customer.