The government has announced that Working Tax Credits payments will be increased from 6 April 2020. As part of a number of measures to support the country during the COVID-19 pandemic, the basic element of Working Tax Credit has been increased by £1,045 to £3,040 from 6 April 2020 until 5 April 2021. The amount…
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DWP have issued a statement on their debt management telephone line, advising the suspension of debt management collection for overpayments of benefits, tax credits and social funds for a temporary period. They will not be issuing new collection notices or collecting any debt during this time. DWPÂ are writing to employers to ask them to temporarily…
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