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working family payment

Mayoman007 · 2024-04-23 19:30:36

I would like to ask a question on behalf of a friend. I am a low income sole trader, have a dependent wife and kids. Working family payments (FIS) are not available for self-employed. Suppose my wife works as an employee with me in my sole trader business 20 hours per week my question is can she get WFP(FIS) in this…

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23-04-2024 8:30pm

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Mayoman007

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I would like to ask a question on behalf of a friend. I am a low income sole trader, have a dependent wife and kids. Working family payments (FIS) are not available for self-employed. Suppose my wife works as an employee with me in my sole trader business 20 hours per week my question is can she get WFP(FIS) in this scenario? Thanks

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#2 25-04-2024 4:28pm
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Is your wife actually going to work any of those 20 hours?

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#3 25-04-2024 8:44pm
Mayoman007

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Her involvement with the business is already around 20/22
hours a week

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