TCM1000585 | How to check whether the Award Declaration is a Reply Required or Auto Finalisation

From HM Revenue & Customs · Tax Credits Manual

Step 1

On the ‘Function Menu’

select ‘In Year Finalisation’ on the toolbar
select ‘View In Year S17 Details’ from the options available. You will be taken to the ‘Key Entry Data - In Year S17 Notices’ screen
enter the customer’s NINO
select ‘OK’. You will be taken to the ‘View In Year Section 17 - Current Position’ screen.
go to Step 2.

If you are taken to the ‘Select individual’ screen

select the relevant individual
select ‘OK’ You will be taken to the ‘View In Year Section 17 - Current Position’ screen.
go to Step 2.

If you are taken to the ‘Select Household’ screen

select the relevant household
select ‘OK’. You will be taken to the ‘View In Year Section 17 - Current Position’ screen.
go to Step 2.

If you go straight to the ‘View In Year Section 17 - Current Position’ screen go to Step 2.

Note: If the ‘View In year Section 17 - Current Signals’ screen displays, select ‘Cancel’.

On the ‘View S17 - Current Position’ screen

select the required notice from the list box
select ‘Details’ underneath the ‘S17 Notices’ field. You will be taken to the ‘View S17 - Issue Details’ screen
the ‘Reason for Issue’ field will show the Annual Declaration as ‘Reply Required’ or ‘Auto Finalisation’.