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CHILDCARE SUBSIDY
Many families are unaware that they may have entitlement
to a childcare subsidy to help with their childcare costs.
We have taken the table below from the Work and Income website
for a quick reference for you, further information if you
want to look can be found at www.workandincome.govt.nz,
, or by phoning 0800 559 009.
Childcare Subsidy
Below are the Childcare Subsidy income abatement thresholds
and maximum rates at 1 April 2009
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Number of
children
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Gross weekly income
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Childcare Subsidy
(per hour, per child)
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Childcare Subsidy
(per week, per child
for 50 hours)
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1
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Less than
$1,274.00
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$3.63
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$181.50
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$1,274.00 to
$1,379.99
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$2.52
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$126.00
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$1,380.00 to
$1,485.99
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$1.40
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$70.00
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$1,486.00 or
more
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nil
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nil
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| 2 |
Less than
$1,465.00 |
$3.63 |
$181.50 |
$1,465.00 to
$1,580.99 |
$2.52 |
$126.00 |
$1,581.00 to
$1,697.99 |
$1.40 |
$70.00 |
$1,698.00 or
more |
nil |
nil |
| 3 or more |
Less than
$1,634.00 |
$3.63 |
$181.50 |
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$1,634.00 to
$1,771.99
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$2.52 |
$126.00 |
$1,772.00 to
1,909.99 |
$1.40 |
$70.00 |
$1,910.00 or
more |
nil |
nil |
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