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Journal of Social Policy, 2022
AbstractIntroduced in the United Kingdom in 2012, Universal Credit (UC) is a welfare benefit that replaces six working-age ‘legacy’ benefits for out-of-work and low-income people. Designed with the aim of simplifying benefits and incentivising paid work, UC represents a deepening of conditionality in the British welfare state.
ISAAC THORNTON, FRANCESCO IACOELLA
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AbstractIntroduced in the United Kingdom in 2012, Universal Credit (UC) is a welfare benefit that replaces six working-age ‘legacy’ benefits for out-of-work and low-income people. Designed with the aim of simplifying benefits and incentivising paid work, UC represents a deepening of conditionality in the British welfare state.
ISAAC THORNTON, FRANCESCO IACOELLA
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Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2006
AbstractThis paper examines utilization of a state earned income credit by AFDC and TANF recipients. Although utilization percentages are increasing, we find that among TANF recipients in 1999, 45.7 percent of all households and 34.8 percent of eligible households did not receive the state earned income credit.
Donald P. Hirasuna, Thomas F. Stinson
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AbstractThis paper examines utilization of a state earned income credit by AFDC and TANF recipients. Although utilization percentages are increasing, we find that among TANF recipients in 1999, 45.7 percent of all households and 34.8 percent of eligible households did not receive the state earned income credit.
Donald P. Hirasuna, Thomas F. Stinson
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The Effect of Tarp Funding on Recipient Credit Unions
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012Credit unions have become an important component of the American financial system, with more than 10% of all savings deposits and non-revolving consumer loans; as well as some 12% of all depository institution employees. With nearly any measure of depository institution market share, credit unions have been growing.Credit unions fared better than banks
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The potential of child care tax credits to reduce poverty and welfare recipiency
Population Research and Policy Review, 1990As more and more mothers of young children enter the work force, interest in govern- ment financing of child care grows. The chief government subsidy for child care is the child care credit in the federal Internal Revenue Code. This is a nonrefundable credit and therefore provides benefits only to those with incomes high enough to require them to pay ...
Irwin Garfinkel +2 more
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Distinguishing Between Short-Term and Long-Term Recipients of the Earned Income Tax Credit [PDF]
National Tax Journal, 2005 Since its enactment in 1975, the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) has evolved from a small program to alleviate some of the tax burden of the payroll and income tax on low–income working parents to become a significant part of the Federal government's redistribution efforts.
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The earned income tax credit: recipients, labor force participation, and credit constraints [PDF]
, 2011 There has been a longstanding debate in the United States about how to assist low-income families. The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is designed to augment income while encouraging work: The tax credit increases with earnings for low levels of household income, but declines and ultimately is phased out as incomes rise.
Kartik B. Athreya, Aaron Steelman
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How Would Changes to the Earned Income Tax Credit Affect Rural Recipients?
1996The earned income tax credit (EITC) has become a major source of income support for low-income rural workers and their families, especially in the South, where the rural poor are concentrated. Program benefits for rural areas are expected to total about $6 billion in 1996, nearly double the 1992 amount, providing benefits to an estimated 4.5 million ...
Durst, Ron L., Durst, Ron L.
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Earned income tax credit recipients: income, marginal tax rates, wealth, and credit constraints [PDF]
, 2010 The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) has evolved into the largest anti-poverty program in the United States by providing tax credits for low and moderate income working families. In this paper, we describe the characteristics of EITC recipients at various ages using Current Population Survey data.
Kartik B. Athreya +2 more
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