Written Question·Treasury·UIN 108723

Child Benefit: Foreign Nationals

Tabled: 27 January 2026
Answered: 4 February 2026
Named Day

Question

Helen Whately

ConservativeFaversham and Mid Kent

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what is the total amount of Child Benefit paid to non-UK nationals since July 2024, broken down by month; and what proportion of that amount was paid for children who don’t reside in the UK.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
HMRC no longer produce a breakdown of Child benefit claimed by nationality.This release was discontinued following user consultation.The latest publication was in August 2022. Income Tax, National Insurance contributions, Tax Credits and Child Benefit Sta...

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