Guidance

Tax credits: coming to the United Kingdom - WTC/FS5

What you need to know about tax credits if you're coming to the UK from abroad.

From:
HM Revenue & Customs
Published
8 September 2014
Last updated
1 October 2018 — See all updates

This publication was withdrawn on

This is no longer government policy. See how to claim tax credits for more information.

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Tax credits: coming to the United Kingdom (UK)

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This factsheet explains what tax credits are and what you need to know about them if you’re coming to the UK from abroad.

Factsheets are for guidance only and show HMRC’s position at the time of writing.

Updates to this page

Published 8 September 2014
Last updated 1 October 2018 + show all updates

  1. A new version of factsheet WTC/FS5 has been added to the page.

  2. New version of the form WTC/FS5, has been added to page.

  3. New version of the form Tax credits: coming to the United Kingdom (WTC/FS5), has been added to page.

  4. The right to reside earnings amount has been updated.

  5. First published.

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