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Updated on 10 June 2026

The Robin Williamson Grant

The Robin Williamson Grant Fund was set up thanks to a generous donation to the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) in recognition of the late Robin Williamson’s long service in supporting those on low incomes, who could not afford to pay for advice, with tax and related welfare problems. 

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Updated on 6 April 2025

What we do

LITRG is part of the Chartered Institute of Taxation, which is an educational charity. Since 1998, LITRG has been working to improve the policy and processes of the tax, and associated welfare systems, for the benefit of those who are least able to pay for professional advice. 

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Updated on 7 January 2026

Volunteering in tax

There a number of tax-related volunteering opportunities available. This page outlines some of the opportunities available with links to more information. 

Updated on 9 January 2026

Our staff

Meet the LITRG staff below. We are supported by the Chartered Institute of Taxation’s external relations team – see our Media centre.

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Updated on 19 December 2025

Who we are

LITRG is an initiative of the Chartered Institute of Taxation, which is an educational charity. Since 1998, LITRG has been working to improve the policy and processes of the tax, and associated welfare systems, for the benefit of those who are least able to pay for professional advice.We are not ...

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Updated on 6 April 2024

Children aged 16 and over

Child tax credit can be claimed for a child or qualifying young person. There are specific rules and age limits which cover claiming child tax credit for children once they turn 16. There is more information about the general rules for child tax credit on our child tax credit page.

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