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Daughter back from university & WTC
Neecey1
Posts: 3 Newbie
My daughter will be returning back from university this year and will be earning a salary - Just how much she will give me for 'keep' is up for debate atm!
Does anybody know if and how this will affect my WTC (I am a single mum with a 16 year old so currently claim WTC & CTCs. Any information welcome
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It will not affect your tax credits.
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Thank you 😊0
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There are lots of threads on these boards about how much to charge stay-at-home adult children.
If it helps, when a friend's son returned from uni, and started a decent paying job, she sat him down and told him that as this was his home she wasn't going to charge him a penny in rent. Cue big smiles from son. However, he would be expected to pay his fair share towards utilities and food......1 -
16 year old attending University ?The comments I post are personal opinion. Always refer to official information sources before relying on internet forums. If you have a problem with any organisation, enter into their official complaints process at the earliest opportunity, as sometimes complaints have to be started within a certain time frame.0
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OP says they are claiming CTC with a 16 year old so i read it as the daughter in Uni is not the 16 year old.huckster said:16 year old attending University ?
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Yes me misreading the post.The comments I post are personal opinion. Always refer to official information sources before relying on internet forums. If you have a problem with any organisation, enter into their official complaints process at the earliest opportunity, as sometimes complaints have to be started within a certain time frame.0
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Yeah, one daughter currently doing GCSEs other just about to graduate! Full house again ☺️0
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