Social Security Benefits Flashcards
What are the main benefits for children
Child benefit Child tax credits Maternity allowance Statutory maternity pay Statutory paternity pay
Which benefits for children are taxable
Stat maternity pay
Stat paternity pay
Which benefits for children are non taxable
Child benefit
Child tax credit
Maternity allowance
Which benefit for children are means tested
Child tax credits
Which benefits for children are based on NIc contributions
Maternity allowance
Stat mat pay
Stat paternity pay
What are the main benefits for the unemployed
Income support
Jobseekers
Working tax credits
Which benefits for the unemployed are taxable
Jobseeker’s Allowance
Which benefits for the unemployed are non taxable
Income support
Working tax credits
Which benefits for the unemployed are means tested
Income support
Jobseeker’s Allowance after first 6 months
Working tax credits
What are the main benefits for sick and disabled
Statutory sick pay Incapacity benefit Employment and support Carers allowance Attendance allowance
Which benefits for sick and disabled are taxable
Ssp
Incapacity benefit after first 28 weeks
Contribution based esa
Carers allowance
Which benefits for the sick and disabled are not taxable
First 28 weeks of incapacity benefit
Income related esa
Attendance allowance
What benefits for sick and disabled are means tested
Income related ESA
Carers allowance
What benefits for the sick and disabled are based on the NIc record
Ssp
Incapacity benefit
Contribution based esa
What are the main benefits for pensioners
New/basic state pension
State pension credit