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Why ain't we entitle to child tax credits?

My daughter is 3 I don't work I look after our daughter. my partner works 40 hours a week his annum pay is 26000 before tax and insurance so why ain't we entitle.? Don't make sense. Please can someone help me understand

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  • Indie_Kid
    Indie_Kid Posts: 23,100 Forumite
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    The cut off point is £26000, assuming the child has no disability.
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  • Poppie68
    Poppie68 Posts: 4,881 Forumite
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    sh1305 wrote: »
    The cut off point is £26000, assuming the child ain't got no disability.


    Corrected for you sh1205...x
  • tinkledom
    tinkledom Posts: 556 Forumite
    Poppie68 wrote: »
    Corrected for you sh1205...x



    Is there any need for that silly piece of sarcasm directed at the OP??


    Some people have difficulty with the English Language and grammar, why attempt to belittle them for it? It simply shows up your ignorance.


    I was brought up to read, write and speak with a very strong North West dialect with most letters removed from each word replaced by an '.


    This site was not set up to test how well people speak or write; anymore and I will report you for insulting a newbie!
  • tinkledom wrote: »
    Is there any need for that silly piece of sarcasm directed at the OP??


    Some people have difficulty with the English Language and grammar, why attempt to belittle them for it? It simply shows up your ignorance.


    I was brought up to read, write and speak with a very strong North West dialect with most letters removed from each word replaced by an '.


    This site was not set up to test how well people speak or write; anymore and I will report you for insulting a newbie!

    For some reason, I always thought you were Scottish Andy...
  • Poppie68
    Poppie68 Posts: 4,881 Forumite
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    tinkledom wrote: »
    Is there any need for that silly piece of sarcasm directed at the OP??


    Some people have difficulty with the English Language and grammar, why attempt to belittle them for it? It simply shows up your ignorance.


    I was brought up to read, write and speak with a very strong North West dialect with most letters removed from each word replaced by an '.


    This site was not set up to test how well people speak or write; anymore and I will report you for insulting a newbie!


    You have not got the time to be squandering on here tinklefingers you need to be concentrating your efforts on contacting the DWP and trying to explain to them why you have been claiming HRM and MRC fraudently.
    Good luck with that one!:eek:
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