SOCIOL 1C03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: System On A Chip, Polyamory
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Every family raising children received it, regardless of income. 100 dollars per child each month under the age of 6. In 2014 it was raised to per child each month under the age of 6. In 2015 and additional amount was given: per child each month over the age of 6 but under 18. The amount was too low to help poor families. Based on number of children, their ages and financial need. This example of a shift away from a universal minimal taxable benefit to a needs-based more generous non-taxable benefit reveals that family policy reflects political ideas about how to best support canadian families and children. Government policy is also embedded with expectations of the kind of economic support that individuals receive from family members. ex. osap. Government assumptions of financial support shape rules and eligibility criteria for. Low income individuals living in on, ontario works or the ontarioat.
