Working Family Payment (WFP) is a weekly in-work support which provides an income top-up for employees on low earnings with children. To qualify for Working Family Payment, the customer must have at least one qualified child who normally resides with them and be working a minimum of 38 hours per fortnight in ongoing insurable employment.
An application for WFP was received for the person concerned on 28 September 2023. This claim has been examined by a deciding officer and has been awarded from 28 September 2023.
Arrears covering the period from 28 September 2023 to the date of the first payment have issued.
I trust this clarifies the matter.