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Individuals & families Businesses & employers Not for profit groups Non-residents & visitors You are here: Home › Working for families tax credits Working for families tax credits Formerly family assistance Find out more Are you getting what you are entitled to? Work out how much you should be getting Have your family details or income changed? Let us know so we don't overpay you Working out your entitlement What are Working for Families Tax Credits? Who can get Working for Families Tax Credits? How much can you get? Applying for Working for Families Tax Credits Choose when and how you get paid Get ready to apply About the application process Receiving and managing your payments Check your payments Check your notice of entitlement (NOE) How to avoid overpayment Telling us about changes Contact us about a change in your family or income What type of change affects your entitlement? Coming off a benefit and starting work What to do at the end of the tax year (31 March) Check your change of circumstances (COC) letter What happens at the end of the tax year? Additional help for families Other help from the Working for Families package Other help for families   Date published: 29 May 2009 Back to top Secure online services Login Register now Demonstrations For tax agents Public consultation Technical tax area Get it done online All online services › Working for families tax credits registration (1 April 2009 to 31 March 2010) My family details and income service Work it out All calculators and tools › Working for Families Tax Credits worksheet 2009-2010 IR271 Estimate your working for families tax credits (1 April 2009 to 31 March 2010) Forms and guides All forms and guides › Working for Families Tax Credits registration pack IR200 Working and raising a family? IR201 Adjusting your business income for Working for Families tax credits IR215 Contact us All contact info ›

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Registering

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Maori organisations

Introduction

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Becoming a Maori authority

Accounting for tax

Distributions

Credits

Facing difficulties meeting obligations

How to cease being a Maori authority

Employer responsibilities

Becoming an employer

Employing staff

Payroll

Keeping records

Filing returns and making payments

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Provisional tax

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About RWT

Deducting RWT from dividends

Deducting RWT from interest

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