Real lives

Learn how other young people deal with Inland Revenue.

• Melanie is about to start college and has found her first part-time job
• John is still at school and needs to claim a tax credit for his part-time job
• Krystal is a first-year university student, and needs a tax code for her second part-time job
• Sarah is still at school and is changing part-time jobs
• Matt has left school and works full-time, but is thinking about becoming self-employed
• Andy is a university graduate with a full-time job and a student loan to pay off
• Kate is a young single mum receiving child support
• Phil and Anna are a young working couple with a two year old son, receiving Working for Families Tax Credits.