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Tax credits help

Im self employed when my tc renewal comes through im unsure as to what i give as my income. Do i give them what i made this year or my profit once my expenditure has been taken off?

I just want to make sure i do it right as dont want to end up owing them loads of money!!

Thanks

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  • nannytone_2
    nannytone_2 Posts: 12,999 Forumite
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    ypur profit
  • pipscot
    pipscot Posts: 353 Forumite
    shellhills wrote: »
    Im self employed when my tc renewal comes through im unsure as to what i give as my income. Do i give them what i made this year or my profit once my expenditure has been taken off?

    I just want to make sure i do it right as dont want to end up owing them loads of money!!

    Thanks

    You give them the same figure as you put on your tax return - i.e. your net profit (subtract your expenses from your takings). :)
  • shellhills
    shellhills Posts: 7 Forumite
    Oh my godness ive taken loads of extra courses this year so havent made much profit at all!! and as they go by last year theres about £2000 difference. Does that mean i may some money back from them?!!!
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