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Download full textZedlewski, Sheila; Chaudry, Ajay; Simms, Margaret – Urban Institute (NJ1), 2008
During the 1990s, the federal government promised low-income families that work would pay. Parents moved into jobs in response to new welfare rules requiring work, tax credits and other work supports that boosted take-home pay. Unfortunately, the record shows that low-income families have not progressed much. Many do not bring home enough to cover…
Descriptors: Tax Credits, Federal Government, Welfare Recipients, Low Income Groups
