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Statistics about the policy that provides support for a maximum of 2 children in Universal Credit and Child Tax Credit, which came into effect in April 2017.
Statistics about the policy that provides support for a maximum of 2 children in Universal Credit and Child Tax Credit.
Statistics about the policy that provides support for a maximum of 2 children in Universal Credit and Child Tax Credit, which came into effect in April 2017. They include statistics relating to the exceptions to the policy.
This information is about the policy of providing support for a maximum of 2 children in Child Tax Credit and Universal Credit, which came into effect in April 2017, and includes statistics relating to the exceptions to the policy.
It includes statistics relating to the exceptions to the policy, which came into effect in April 2017.
These statistics provide information about the policy that provides support for a maximum of 2 children in Child Tax Credit and Universal Credit, which came into effect in April 2017. They include statistics relating to the exceptions to the policy.
Information for existing and new Universal Credit claimants with more than 2 children.
Information about Universal Credit for families with more than 2 children.
This document provides information on the 2 child payment limit for claimants of Income Support with dependants allowance.
Find out about giving support for a maximum of 2 children and what to do if an exception applies to you.
This consultation seeks evidence and views to inform the design of the exceptions and their implementation.
If you pay for childcare while you go to work, Universal Credit can pay some of your childcare costs.
This guidance will help you in your conversations with claimants who may be affected by the Universal Credit 2 child policy.
Child Tax Credits if you're responsible for one child or more - how much you get, eligibility, claim tax credits
Child Benefit - child benefit rates, eligibility, how to claim, child benefit claim form CH2.
Thousands of parents on Universal Credit will be supported to increase their chances of getting a job or up their work hours from today (Wednesday 25th October)
Benefits that are available to you and how to apply for them.
Details of DWP statistics that relate to the Welfare Reform Act 2012.
If you're on a low income or out of work, Universal Credit supports you to find a job or increase the hours you work.
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