Child Tax Credit (CTC) and Working Tax Credit (WTC) recipient figures for London boroughs, including families receiving equivalent support via Income Support or Jobseeker's Allowance. The dataset is provided by the Greater London Authority and was last updated on 2026-06-24. Ward-level data is referenced as available in separate Ward profiles.
Use Cases
- Map the geographic distribution of tax credit support based on borough-level aggregation.
- Analyze the prevalence of in-work and out-of-work benefit recipients based on the described eligibility criteria.
- Assess the coverage of child and family welfare programs based on the inclusion of CTC, WTC, and IS/JSA allowances.
Strengths
- Data is aggregated at the borough level, a standard administrative geography for London.
- Includes families receiving equivalent support via Income Support or Jobseeker's Allowance, providing a more complete picture.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Freshness should be verified as the last update timestamp is 2026-06-24.
Provenance
- Source
- Greater London Authority
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-06-24 21:10:21.067209
- Geography
- London boroughs