Written Question·Treasury·UIN 48024
High Income Child Benefit Tax Charge
Tabled: 24 April 2025
Answered: 1 May 2025
Question
Tim Roca
Labour — Macclesfield
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to review the High Income Child Benefit Charge.
Answer
James MurrayThe High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC) is currently the best way to manage Child Benefit expenditure. By withdrawing Child Benefit from high-income families, the HICBC helps to ensure the sustainability of the public finances and protect our vital p...
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