WTC

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WTC is the commonly used abbreviation for Working Tax Credit, a UK government benefit designed to support low-income workers.

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WTC canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK social security benefit
abbreviation
means-tested benefit
abbreviation WTC
administeredBy HM Revenue and Customs
administeredUnder Tax Credits Act 2002
assessment based on household not individual income
beingReplacedBy Universal Credit
benefitType in-work benefit
component 50-plus element
basic element
childcare element
couple element
disability element
lone parent element
severe disability element
country United Kingdom
eligibilityCriterion age conditions apply
claimant must be in paid work
hours of work conditions apply
household income below specified thresholds
residence in the United Kingdom
fundingSource general taxation
introducedBy UK government
isAbbreviationOf Working Tax Credit
jurisdiction England
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales
meansTested true
paymentFrequency regular instalments
paymentMethod direct payment to bank or building society account
policyArea tax credits
welfare
purpose to supplement earnings from work
to support low-income workers
refersTo Working Tax Credit
relatedProgramme Child Tax Credit
Universal Credit
replaced Working Families Tax Credit
linked to: Working Tax Credit
requiresClaim yes
standsFor Working Tax Credit
targetGroup low-income workers
people with disabilities in work
working families
taxYearBasis assessed on annual household income
usedIn United Kingdom welfare system

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Working Tax Credit abbreviation WTC
subject linked to: WTC