Home Education Equipment Family support Health & therapies Money & legal Jargon buster About us Share Section: Money and legal Subsection: Benefits Tax Credits Tax credits are payments from the government If you're responsible for at least one child or young person, you may qualify for Child Tax Credit. If you work, but are on a low income, you may qualify for Working Tax Credit. You can often get both types of tax credits. They aren't taxable. To find out more click here. You can make a claim for additional Child Tax Credits if you have a disabled child/severely disabled child. Find out more about this by clicking here. Related subsections Money and legal - Working