Child Benefit, Child Tax Credit and Working Tax Credit take-up rates 2014-15

Publication type

Report

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Publication date

December 15, 2016

Summary:

This publication presents estimates of annual take-up rates for Child Benefit and for CTC and WTC, covering the 2014 to 2015 financial year.

Child Benefit take-up rates measure the proportion of eligible children and young people who have Child Benefit claimed on their behalf. Tax credit take-up rates measure the proportion of eligible families who claim tax credits (the caseload take-up rate), as well as the proportion of available financial support which is claimed (the expenditure take-up rate).

In the case of tax credits, it also presents estimates for the number of entitled non-recipient families, and the amount of available expenditure which is unclaimed.

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Link

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/child-benefit-child-tax-credit-ctc-and-working-tax-credit-wtc-take-up-rates-2014-to-2015

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