Other Organisations There are other organisations giving information and guidance about Tax Credit Overpayments
The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG)
The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is an initiative of the Chartered Institute of Taxation, to give a voice to those who cannot afford to pay for tax advice. They target their help towards five categories of people who are apt to encounter difficulties with the tax system. These are pensioners, students, low-income workers, disabled people and migrants to the UK. An income of around £15,000 is considered as a low income for their purposes. LITRG document :Tax credits overpayments: How they arise, how they are recovered, and how to challenge them. (2007 Version) LITRG : FAQ & Case Studies LITIRG: Extraordinary loss of child benefit records
Advice NI
The Advice NI vision is of a well resourced, innovative and professional advice sector capable of meeting the full range of information, advice and advocacy needs of individuals and communities throughout Northern Ireland. Advice NI report: Tax Credits: Looking Back, Moving Forward, from April 2004. Advice NI report: Tax Credit Overpayments - The Road to Recovery; e-consultation document from June 2005.
Citizens Advice
Citizens Advice Bureaux provide free, confidential and independent advice from over 3,000 locations including in bureaux, GP surgeries, hospitals, colleges, prisons and courts. Advice is available face-to-face and by telephone. Most bureaux offer home visits and some also provide email advice.
Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
CPAG is the leading charity campaigning for the abolition of child poverty in the UK and for a better deal for low-income families and children.
Tax Aid
TaxAid is a UK charity providing free tax advice to people who cannot afford to pay a professional adviser. Their service is independent and confidential.
 
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