Help with tax credits

Need help with tax credits? There are a number of helplines you can call if you need help and advice on whether you can claim and how to claim.

If you have children you can call the working families helpline number on 0800 013 0313 (please note this number is only for families with children.)

If you do not have children and want to know about tax credits you can call the Government tax credit helpline on 0845 300 3900 or 0845 603 2000 (Northern Ireland) or 0845 300 3909 (textphone).

Finally you can get help and advice about pension credit on 0800 99 1234.

Notes to Editors:

• Contacts for newsdesks: Usdaw’s Media Officer, Cherry Hamilton, can be contacted on 0161 249 2469 or e-mail cherry.hamilton@usdaw.org.uk
• Usdaw (the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers) is the UK’s fourth biggest trade union, with over 358,000 members. Most Usdaw members work in the retail sector, but the union also has many members in transport, distribution, food manufacturing, chemicals and other trades.
• More information and news releases are available at our online Newsroom.
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