Disabled Person’s Tax Credit

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Disabled Person’s Tax Credit was a former UK tax credit that provided additional financial support to low-income workers with disabilities before being superseded by newer welfare benefits.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Disabled Person’s Tax Credit canonical 1

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UK tax credit ⓘ
in-work benefit ⓘ
administeredBy HM Revenue and Customs ⓘ
Inland Revenue ⓘ
aimedTo make work financially worthwhile for disabled people ⓘ
reduce poverty among disabled workers ⓘ
appliedTo low-income workers with disabilities ⓘ
benefitStructure basic credit plus disability elements ⓘ
benefitType means-tested benefit ⓘ
non-contributory benefit ⓘ
calculatedBasedOn disability-related elements ⓘ
earned income ⓘ
household circumstances ⓘ
componentOf UK social security system ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
eligibilityCriterion being in paid work ⓘ
having a qualifying disability ⓘ
having low income ⓘ
working a minimum number of hours per week ⓘ
hadInteractionWith National Insurance contributions ⓘ
income tax liability ⓘ
introducedAsPartOf reform of in-work benefits for disabled people ⓘ
legalForm tax credit ⓘ
linkedTo disability benefits such as Disability Living Allowance ⓘ
paymentFrequency four-weekly ⓘ
weekly ⓘ
policyArea disability welfare ⓘ
taxation ⓘ
policyObjective compensate for extra costs of disability in employment ⓘ
support disabled people to remain in work ⓘ
provided regular cash payments ⓘ
purpose provide additional financial support ⓘ
replaced Disability Working Allowance ⓘ
requiredEvidence evidence of employment ⓘ
proof of disability ⓘ
status abolished ⓘ
supersededBy Employment and Support Allowance ⓘ
Working Tax Credit ⓘ
targetGroup disabled employees ⓘ
self-employed disabled people ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Working Tax Credit → replaced → Disabled Person’s Tax Credit ⓘ