http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/21/section/14/2002-08-01Tax Credits Act 2002An Act to make provision for tax credits; to amend the law about child benefit and guardian’s allowance; and for connected purposes.2002-07-17texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-172002-08-01
Tax Credits Act 2002s. 35(2)-(12)Welfare Reform Act 2012s. 124s. 150(3)Tax Credits Act 2002s. 36(10)Welfare Reform Act 2012Sch. 14 Pt. 12s. 150(3)Tax Credits Act 2002specified provision(s)The Tax Credits Act 2002 (Transitional Provisions) Order 2008art. 3(2)Tax Credits Act 2002specified provision(s)The Tax Credits Act 2002 (Further Commencement and Transitional Provisions) Order 2011art. 2Tax Credits Act 2002s. 35(9)Sentencing Act 2020Sch. 24 para. 443(1)Sch. 24 para. 447 Sch. 27s. 416(1)reg. 2
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Tax creditsDecisions Initial decisions141On a claim for a tax credit the Board must decide—awhether to make an award of the tax credit, andbif so, the rate at which to award it.2Before making their decision the Board may by notice—arequire the person, or either or both of the persons, by whom the claim is made to provide any information or evidence which the Board consider they may need for making their decision, orbrequire any person of a prescribed description to provide any information or evidence of a prescribed description which the Board consider they may need for that purpose,by the date specified in the notice.3The Board’s power to decide the rate at which to award a tax credit includes power to decide to award it at a nil rate.S. 14 wholly in force at 1.1.2003; s. 14 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 61; s. 14(2) in force for certain purposes at 9.7.2002 and otherwise in force at 1.8.2002 and s. 14(1)(3) in force at 1.1.2003 by S.I. 2002/1727, art. 2Pt. 1 modified (6.4.2003) by The Tax Credits (Immigration) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/653), regs. 1, 4 (as amended (6.4.2003 immediately after the coming into force of S.I. 2003/738) by S.I. 2003/742, regs. 1(1), 56 (with reg. 1(2))Pt. 1 modified (6.4.2003 immediately after the coming into force of S.I. 2003/738) by The Tax Credits (Polygamous Marriages) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/742), regs. 1(1), 3-21 (as amended (6.4.2017) by S.I. 2017/387, regs. 1, 7)