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Child Benefit and Child Tax Credit right to reside test: workers and self-employed people
If you are a claimant from abroad this publication gives information on what the terms 'worker' and 'self-employed person' mean for the right to reside test.
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The new minimum earnings threshold for European Economic Area (EEA) migrants came into effect on 1 March 2014. The new threshold affects the 鈥榬ight to reside鈥� test for Child Benefit and Child Tax Credit. You and members of your family can have the right to reside if you are classed as a 鈥榳orker鈥� or 鈥榮elf-employed person鈥�. This publication explains what the terms worker and self-employed person mean.
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Published 10 March 2014