Written Question·Treasury·UIN 29798
National Insurance Credits
Tabled: 6 February 2025
Answered: 12 February 2025
Named DayQuestion
Mike Martin
Liberal Democrat — Tunbridge Wells
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to support parents and carers who are survivors of domestic abuse that caused them to be unable to claim Child Benefit and National Insurance credits; and if she will take steps t
Answer
James MurrayWhere HMRC is made aware that a person is a victim of domestic abuse, consideration of a claim for Child Benefit will be prioritised before other, standard claims. A Child Benefit claim can be backdated for a maximum of three months. However, only one per...
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