| Tax
Credits |
| Annual
amounts 2017/18 |
£
|
| Child
tax credit |
|
| Family
element |
545
|
| Child
element (for each child) |
2,780 |
Disabled child element
|
3,175 |
| Severe
disabled child element |
1,290 |
| |
|
| Working
tax credit |
|
| Basic element |
1,960 |
| Lone
parent and couple element |
2,010
|
| 30-hour
element |
810 |
| Disability
element |
3,000 |
| Severe
disability element |
1,290 |
| Childcare
element (up to 70% of costs) |
Weekly |
 maximum
eligible cost (1 child) |
175 |
|
maximum
eligible cost (2 or more) |
300 |
| |
|
| Income
thresholds |
|
| First
income threshold |
6,420 |
|
eligible
for child tax credit only |
16,105 |
| Withdrawal
rate |
41% |
| Income
rise disregard |
2,500 |
| Income
fall disregard |
2,500 |
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