Brown supports working families with new tax credits

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New child tax credit available for families earning up to £58,000 a year Working family tax cred...

New child tax credit available for families earning up to £58,000 a year Working family tax credit now applies to couples without children, providing they earn less than £280 per week or £14,000 per year. The same new tax credit will also apply to single people who earn less than £200 per week or £10,000 a year. Child credit will be raised with earnings for the rest of parliament - £54.24 per week for the first child and £92.75 per week for two child families. Families with two children earning up to £35,000 to get up to £50 a week childcare help. For the first year of c...

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