Tax credit is an income addition for working persons.

 

It consists of two elements:

• Working Tax Credit is a financial aid for low income employees. Self-employed as well as employed persons are entitled to Working Tax Credit.  You can apply, if You work a minimum of 30 hours a week and are over 25 years old.

• Child Tax Credit is a financial benefit for families or persons with legal custody of a child. The amount of the benefit depends on the number of children and on the income that the family achieves.