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Date:  1 May 2017

As previously announced, from 1 July 2017, Family Tax Benefit (FTB) rates will be maintained for two years. This change applies to the standard, base rate and approved care organisation rate of FTB Part A and the maximum rate of FTB Part B.

Last updated: 9 May 2017 - 9:00pm

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