DMBM557560 - Debt and return pursuit: Child Benefit overpayments: recovery from continuing entitlement: recovery complete
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When recovery is complete the case will expire on BF as a code 9.
The action to take now by DM will be to show that recovery has been completed on OPREC and the Child Benefit system.
OPREC action
- Update OPREC notepad āFully recovered OPREC and CBUS updatedā.
- Update OPREC to show recovery; to do this:
- highlight ārecoveryā and select āeditā
- click on ābenefit deductionsā tab at the top of the page
- select āeditā
- select ārecovery completeā from the āreason for endingā drop down menu
- select āOKā
- select ārecoveryā tab at the top of the screen
- select āterminatedā and āOKā.
CBOL action
Open the ācorresā indicator on CBOL by using dialogue 3Ā and transaction number 2.
CBUS action
Weekly paid cases
Update CBCS using CBUS to show recovery; to do this:
- select āCā screen
- click on āLost & Ret/Recā tab at the top of the screen
- select ānoā from the āoverpayment outstandingā drop-down menu
- select āendā from the ālong term recoveryā drop-down menu
- click on āIss Adjsā tab at the top of the screen
- enter code 25
- enter weekly amount of recovery
- enter start and end date of recovery (a new line is required for each separate amount)
- select āDā screen
- click on āMisc/Verb Notesā tab at the top of the screen
- select āshort termā from the note duration drop down menu
- enter note āOP fully repaid no file in Month/Year PAā
- select āEā screen
- click on āquestionsā tab at the top of the page
- select āyesā from the āis the case to be clearedā drop-down menu
- select āupdateā.
Four-weekly paid cases
Update CBCS using CBUS to show recovery and issue payment; to do this:
- select āCā screen
- enter IOP code 48 (or 49 if the final deduction is on the last week of the payment cycle)
- enter weekly rates due after deductions and issue full payment from when recovery is complete in the current cycle (or if code 49 used enter the balance due to customer for the final week) (consider uprating)
- click on āLost & Ret/Recā tab at the top of the screen
- select ānoā from the āoverpayment outstandingā drop-down menu
- select āendā from the ālong term recoveryā drop-down menu
- click on āIss Adjsā tab at the top of the screen
- enter code 25
- enter weekly amount of recovery
- enter start and end date of recovery (a new line is required for each separate amount)
- select āDā screen
- click on āMisc/Verb Notesā tab at the top of the screen
- select āshort termā from the note duration drop-down menu
- enter note āOP fully repaid no file in month/year PAā
- select āEā screen
- click on āquestionsā tab at the top of the page
- select āyesā from the āis the case to be clearedā drop-down menu
- select āupdateā.