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lsa and tax credits

hi

just a quick query

hubby due to go to afghan for tour of 7 months. Is LSA taxable, as in will this affect my tax credits payments?
we receive 107 per month tax credit?

thanks in advance

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  • Fergie76
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    Yes, LSA is taxable. Although your husband will receive an operational allowance.
  • Alias_Omega
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    Current deployments will need to be declared next year, as the Inland Revenue work 1 year behind.

    So this year, your paid from the 2011-2012 calculations..
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