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This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Reconsider changes to child tax credit. From April .17

April 2017, gov only pay child tax credit for 2 children, for new claims if family with 4 children re claim, they can only claim for 2 kids, later the government change to universal credit, with Lower rate for only 2 kids(unless a child is disabled) make government reconsider or make fairer changes

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The chancellor budget that takes effect in April 2017
Everyone will be forced into universal credit and everyone will only get money for two kids, many families will be poor.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/165120

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