TCM1000330 | How to check for a new baby in the household
From HM Revenue & Customs · Tax Credits Manual
Version 1.0
Changes to previous version - new guidance
Step 1
On the ‘Function Menu’
select ‘Application’ on the toolbar
select ‘Correction’ from the options available. You will be taken to the ‘Key Entry Data - Applicant’ screen
enter the customer’s NINO
select the ‘Latest’ checkbox
select ‘OK’. You will be taken to the ‘Applicant Details’ screen
select ‘Ch’ on the toolbar. You will be taken to the ‘Child Details’ screen
where there is a new baby. it will have a date of birth in the tax year you are dealing with.
For example: If you are dealing with tax year 2008-2009 a new baby will have been born during the period 6 April 2008 to 5 April 2009.