Hi Heydo 101 Thanks for the reply. I also have spoken to inland rev and the guy said i should also be able to claim for child tax credits even though it states on my wife and step son's visa 'no recourse to public funds'. It is all very confusing, I don't want to jeopordise the extending of their vi...

Hi All I have just read the following from UKBA Child and working tax credits are claimed jointly by couples. If only one member of a couple is subject to immigration control, then for tax credits purposes, neither are treated as being subject to immigration control. Background: I am a British citiz...