Universal Child Care Benefit
GPTKB entity
Properties (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
government program
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| gptkbp:administrativeDivision |
gptkb:Canada_Revenue_Agency
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
child poverty reduction
|
| gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
supported through financial assistance
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| gptkbp:controversy |
debate over effectiveness
|
| gptkbp:customerService |
improved for some families
influenced by this program |
| gptkbp:decommissioningDate |
direct deposit or cheque
|
| gptkbp:demographics |
children under 18
|
| gptkbp:duration |
10 years
|
| gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
measured by uptake rates
|
| gptkbp:effectiveDate |
July 2006
|
| gptkbp:enrollment |
residency_in_Canada
|
| gptkbp:evaluates |
mixed effectiveness
assessed by various studies automatic for eligible families |
| gptkbp:finaleDate |
March 2016
|
| gptkbp:funding |
federal government
budget constraints based on number of children direct payments to families |
| gptkbp:goal |
support families with child-rearing costs
|
| gptkbp:hasFunding |
subject to annual review
provided by taxpayers |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
part_of_social_policy_evolution_in_Canada
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Universal Child Care Benefit
|
| gptkbp:impact |
positive effects noted
encouraged workforce participation increased financial support stimulated consumer spending supported working mothers |
| gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:Government_of_Canada
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| gptkbp:isBeneficialFor |
low to middle-income families
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future child benefit programs
|
| gptkbp:legislation |
passed_by_Parliament
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
10 years
conducted by government agencies |
| gptkbp:originalPurpose |
$2.5 billion annually
|
| gptkbp:parentOrganization |
part of national strategy
aimed to improve addressed in part part of government priorities |
| gptkbp:paymentMethods |
monthly
$100 per month per child under 6 $60 per month per child aged 6 to 17 |
| gptkbp:policy |
varied across regions
managed by federal government reduce financial burden on families integrated into social policy ongoing discussions about effectiveness replaced by more targeted benefits |
| gptkbp:politicalPosition |
part of election platforms
|
| gptkbp:publicAccess |
widely known
high among families child welfare and support |
| gptkbp:publicPerception |
mixed reviews
|
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
child care funding
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Canada_Child_Benefit
|
| gptkbp:revenue |
yes
|
| gptkbp:schoolDistrict |
part of broader childcare strategy
related to broader subsidies |
| gptkbp:stakeholders |
families, policymakers, economists
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Canada_Child_Benefit
|
| gptkbp:targets |
families with children
|
| gptkbp:userReviews |
conducted periodically
|