Sentences with phrase «child benefit claimants»

What is highly likely, says Mullock, is that the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) will take action against HMRC — which lost two discs containing names, addresses, bank details and national insurance numbers of child benefit claimants.

This compounds the loss of personal details belonging to 25 million child benefit claimants, questions over the government's handling of Northern Rock, the foreign workers security breach and aborted autumn election.

Both the chancellor and transport secretary apologised in the Commons after 25 million child benefit claimants and three million learner drivers had their identities lost by government blunders in the last two months of 2007.

Mr Gray resigned when the news broke that HMRC had lost two computer discs with the confidential details of 25 million child benefit claimants in the post.

The government is offering a cash reward for the safe return of two computer discs containing the personal details of 25 million child benefit claimants.

Today's admission by the Department of the Environment Northern Ireland, which oversees the Driving Vehicles Agency in the province, shows the loss of 25 million child benefit claimants» records by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) was not a one - off incident, Mr Carmichael claimed.

He was reporting to the parliamentary committee on human rights a week after it emerged HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has lost two computer discs containing personal information of child benefit claimants.

The prime minister yesterday apologised unreservedly for the security failing and said no child benefit claimant would be left out of pocket.

Not exact matches

Other measures include: • remove rule limiting Child Tax Credit (CTC) to one claimant per household (to allow two or more families sharing a house to claim the CTC); • repeal $ 10,000 cap on medical expense tax credit claims made on medical costs incurred for an eligible dependent; • easier access to funds in Registered Disability Savings Plans for beneficiaries with shortened life spans; • improved Employment Insurance benefits to parents of gravely ill, murdered, or missing children; and • enhanced ability to make transfers between individual RESPs, and better access to RESP funds for post-secondary students studying outside Canada.

The agreement also stipulates that child benefits for children of EU migrants living overseas will now be paid at a rate based on the cost of living in their home country — applicable immediately to new arrivals and from 2020 to the 34,000 existing claimants.

«The introduction of this policy has also complicated the roll - out of universal credit by diverting most claimants who are responsible for three or more children back to tax credits; and at the same time the policy has been introduced into universal credit under interim rules, with full rules expected to be in force from November 2018.2 «This has created unnecessary complexity and is likely to lead to a great deal of confusion for claimants not only in respect of support for their children but also around which benefit that support will come from.»

The Government must give better and fuller guidance to tax credit and other benefit claimants about the circumstances in which they may still claim the child element of child tax credit or universal credit for a third or subsequent child born on or after 6 April 2017, says the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG).1 Previously announced changes to tax credits, universal credit and some other benefits which limit payment of the child element to no more than two children come into effect today (6 April).

Although it is the claimant's responsibility to tell HMRC that they receive a disability benefit for their child, HMRC have historically received information directly from the Department for Work and Pensions about these disability benefits.

This has allowed HMRC to update the tax credits award automatically with the extra child disability amounts, even where claimants have not directly notified them about the benefit.

Labour is distancing itself from a proposal by the party's policy review chief Jon Cruddas that benefit claimants could be forced to give their children the MMR vaccination - or face losing their payouts.

The Autumn Statement announcement confirms that, where the qualifying disability benefit is being paid by DWP, HMRC will award the extra child disability elements from 6 April 2016 without claimants needing to contact them.

«We recommend that both HMRC and DWP urgently review their communication products to understand why claimants have not informed HMRC about the award of their child's disability benefit especially when it often leads to an increase in the amount of tax credits received.

Just this week we had Iain Duncan Smith in the Mail and the Express referring to one million workshy benefit claimants, when in reality, one third have been certified as medically unable to work for the time being (although this may change in the future) and another third are single parents looking after children of school age.

After that time, universal credit claimants will only be entitled to claim free school meals for their children if their net income before benefits is less than # 7,400 per year.

Second, the compulsion on benefit claimants to authorise the secretary of state to collect child support maintenance goes (CSA 1991, ss 6 and 46).

For the 2012 scheme the maximum upper age of a qualifying child is 20 and not 19; benefit claimants ar no longer obliged to apply for child support; and the assessment basis is gross income with the income returned to HMRC for the most recent tax year being generally used.

Insurers will be reducing the duration limit of medical and rehabilitation benefits from 10 years to 5 years for all claimants (except children) and stripping millions out of coverage.

This election binds the person who shares the parental benefits with the claimant for the same child or children.

In the case of Jobseeker's Benefit, Illness Benefit, Injury Benefit / Disablement Benefit (Incapacity Supplement), Health and Safety Benefit, Carer's Benefit, Invalidity Pension and State Pension (Contributory) an IQC is not payable in respect of a qualified child who resides with the claimant and the spouse / civil partner / cohabitant of the claimant where the spouse / civil partner / cohabitant has a weekly income in excess of $ 400.00 (from January 2007).