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		wayanon on Jan 17, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What DoorDash pays, after expenses, and what’s hap... Is there no payment in the US to parents from the Gov for parents? Eg in UK there is ‘child benefit’. An amount of money paid per child.

lr4444lr on Jan 17, 2020 [–]

The Earned Income Tax Credit essentially does this, as does the general tax exemptions you can declare by having dependents.

ian0 on Jan 17, 2020 | [–]

Child benefit are payments remitted to parents regardless of working status not a tax credit

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