Working Tax Credit
(asked on 27th June 2018) - View Source
Question to the HM Treasury:
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what information his Department holds on the age profile of recipients of working tax credit childcare.
The tables below show information on the income profile and age profile of recipients of the childcare element of Working Tax Credit. This information is based on the latest Child and Working Tax Credit: finalised award data, for 2016-17, released on the 28th June this year.
Average number of in-work recipient families benefitting from the childcare element, 2016-17 |
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Up to £6,420 | £6,421 to £9,999 | £10,000 to £19,999 | £20,000 to £29,999 | £30,000 to £39,999 | £40,000 to £50,000 | Over £50,000 | Total | |||||||||
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59 | 64 | 112 | 79 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 369 | |||||||||
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These figures show the average number of recipient families of the childcare element of Working Tax Credit, by income band. This shows the range of gross household income used to tapper Tax Credit entitlement. | ||||||||||||||||
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Age of eldest adult benefitting from the childcare element of Working Tax Credit, 2016-17 |
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Age of applicant |
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Under 20 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-40 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60 and over | Total |
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0 | 17 | 66 | 90 | 87 | 94 | 14 | 1 | 369 |
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These figures provide an average count of Tax Credit recipients benefitting from the childcare element, consistent with our National Statistics |
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