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Income Tax Act 2007

Tax credits paid in cash - Entitlements under family scheme

MC 3: First requirement: person’s age

You could also call this:

“You must be 16 or older to qualify for cash tax credits”

You need to be at least 16 years old to meet the first requirement for tax credits paid in cash. This rule is part of section MC 2 of the Income Tax Act 2007.

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Part M Tax credits paid in cash
Entitlements under family scheme

MC 3First requirement: person’s age

  1. The first requirement is that the person referred to in section MC 2 is 16 or older.

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