TCM1000524 - How to determine the category of the award for MAPTH

Step 1

On the 鈥楩unction Menu鈥�

  • select 鈥楢ward鈥� on the toolbar
  • select 鈥榁iew鈥� from the options available. You will be taken to the 鈥楰ey Entry Data - Applicant鈥� screen
  • enter the customer鈥檚 NINO
  • select 鈥極K鈥�. You will be taken to the 鈥楢ward summary鈥� screen.

If 鈥榃orking Tax Credit鈥� is available for selection in the 鈥楾ax credit type鈥� field, go to Step 2.

If 鈥榃orking Tax Credit鈥� isn鈥檛 available for selection in the 鈥楾ax credit type鈥� field, go to Step 3.

Step 2

Check the work element

  • select 鈥榁iew Calculation鈥�, you will be taken to the 鈥榁iew taper calculations鈥� screen
  • note if the total household income is 拢20,000 or below, or above 拢20,000
  • select 鈥榃orking tax credit鈥� in the 鈥楾ax credit type鈥� field
  • select 鈥榁iew taper calcs鈥�, you will be taken to the 鈥榁iew taper calculations鈥� screen
  • select the entitlement period in the top box that the hardship claim falls under
  • check the 鈥楾aper amount鈥� column in the bottom box.

If there isn鈥檛 an amount in the 鈥楾aper amount column鈥� for the work element

  • the customer is in receipt of maximum WTC
  • this is a category A award
  • return to the guidance you were following.

If there is an amount in the 鈥楾aper amount column鈥� for the work element

  • the customer isn鈥檛 in receipt of maximum WTC
  • if the total household income was 拢20,000 or below
  • this is a category B award
  • if the total household income was above 拢20,000
  • this is a category C award
  • return to the guidance you were following.

Step 3

Check the child element

  • select 鈥楥hild Tax Credit鈥� in the 鈥楾ax credit type鈥� field
  • note if the total household income is 拢20,000 or below, or above 拢20,000
  • select 鈥榁iew taper calcs鈥�, you will be taken to the 鈥榁iew taper calculations鈥� screen
  • select the entitlement period in the top box that the hardship claim falls under
  • check the taper amount in the bottom box.

If there isn鈥檛 an amount in the 鈥楾aper amount column鈥� for the child element

  • the customer is in receipt of maximum CTC
  • this is a category A award
  • return to the guidance you were following.

If there is an amount in the 鈥楾aper amount column鈥� for the child element

  • the customer isn鈥檛 in receipt of maximum CTC
  • if the total household income was 拢20,000 or below
  • this is a category B award
  • if the household income was above 拢20,000
  • this is a category C award
  • return to the guidance you were following.

If the customer is receiving the family element only

  • this is a category聽D award
  • return to the guidance you were following.

If the customer is receiving a nil award because they have received all payments due to them in the year

  • this is a category E award
  • return to the guidance you were following.