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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. They include statistics relating to the exceptions to the policy.
Main Stories The statistics show: On 2 April 2022, there were 359 thousand…
Who might be interested? The statistics contained in this publication will…
Statistics about the policy that provides support for a maximum of 2 children in Universal Credit and Child Tax Credit.
Main Stories The statistics show: on 2 April 2021, there were 308,520…
Read the latest release of the Universal Credit and Child Tax Credit…
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