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Increasing main benefit thresholds on 1 April 2021 and consequential adjustment to the Minimum Family Tax Credit

16 February 2021.

Abatement thresholds for main benefits are being increased from 1 April 2021 to enable beneficiaries to work a greater number of hours before their benefit reduces. The Minimum Family Tax Credit will also be adjusted to reflect the increases to the abatement thresholds.

Coversheet – Increasing main benefit abatement thresholds on 1 April 2021 and consequential adjustment to the Minimum Family Tax Credit (PDF 145.6KB)
Regulatory Impact Assessment - Increasing main benefit abatement thresholds on 1 April 2021 and consequential adjustments to the Minimum Family Tax Credit (PDF 11.78MB)
Cabinet paper – Increasing Main Benefit Abatement Thresholds on 1 April 2021 and Consequential Adjustment to the Minimum Family Tax Credit (PDF 733.85KB)
Appendix to Cabinet paper - Increasing main benefit abatement thresholds on 1 April 2021 and consequential adjustment to the Minimum Family Tax Credit (PDF 54.46KB)
CAB-20-MIN-0512 – Minute (PDF 479.75KB)
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