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I'm over 25, work 40hrs a week, tax credits i get per week are

christopherjk
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£51... or something like that.
How come I get this much yet others seem to get so much less? Does it increase with hours worked, or is it due to my appallingly low earnings for what i earn right now. I'm self employed btw.
Thanks in advance for any advice, help.
How come I get this much yet others seem to get so much less? Does it increase with hours worked, or is it due to my appallingly low earnings for what i earn right now. I'm self employed btw.
Thanks in advance for any advice, help.
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Everyone is different. It depends on your income and personal circumstances, for example
are you single, a couple, have disabilities, children etc.Dum Spiro Spero0
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