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Tax Credits Rates

2015/16 £ 2014/15
£
Working Tax Credit
Basic element – max.
1,960 1,940
Childcare element
70% of eligible costs up to £175 per week (£300 if two or more children).
Child Tax Credit (CTC)
Child element
per child    – max. 2,780 2,750
Family element 545 545

Reductions in maximum rates 

41% of income above £6,420* p.a.
*If only CTC is claimed, the threshold is £16,105 (£16,010) p.a.

Disclaimer

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