BRITS receiving benefits have been urged to reapply for tax credits or else their payments could be stopped.
Claimants have until midnight tonight to check information in their Tax Credits renewal pack is correct and respond to HMRC or risk losing up to £3,685 a year.
You should be sent a letter from HMRC which will have either a black line meaning ‘check now’, or a red line saying ‘reply now’.
If your letter says ‘check now’, you don’t need to do anything except check your details are correct.
If your letter says ‘reply now’, you must renew your benefit or risk losing your entitlement – you can renew your tax credit online on HMRC’s website, by using the HMRC app, or you can renew them by phone or post.
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